#a99ced color: Dull Lavender
#a99ced is rgb(169, 156, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.5% 0.11605 290.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #a99ced
#a99ced is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a99ced mixed with white
Darker: #a99ced mixed with black
Calmer: #a99ced with less saturation
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Questions about #a99ced
What color is #a99ced?
#a99ced is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 156, 237), in HSL hsl(249.63, 69.23%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.5% 0.11605 290.611).
What colors go well with #a99ced?
The complementary color of #a99ced is #adb054. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7faaf2 and #ca91d6. The triadic partners are #e39364 and #4dc19f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a99ced?
Black text reads better on #a99ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a99ced a warm or cool color?
#a99ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.116.