#a99deb color: Dull Lavender
#a99deb is rgb(169, 157, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.595% 0.11178 290.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #a99deb
#a99deb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a99deb mixed with white
Darker: #a99deb mixed with black
Calmer: #a99deb with less saturation
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Questions about #a99deb
What color is #a99deb?
#a99deb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 157, 235), in HSL hsl(249.23, 66.1%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.595% 0.11178 290.43).
What colors go well with #a99deb?
The complementary color of #a99deb is #adb058. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80aaf0 and #c992d5. The triadic partners are #e29467 and #53c09f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a99deb?
Black text reads better on #a99deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a99deb a warm or cool color?
#a99deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.112.