#a99eef color: Dull Lavender
#a99eef is rgb(169, 158, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.971% 0.11581 289.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #a99eef
#a99eef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a99eef mixed with white
Darker: #a99eef mixed with black
Calmer: #a99eef with less saturation
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What color is #a99eef?
#a99eef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 158, 239), in HSL hsl(248.15, 71.68%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.971% 0.11581 289.476).
What colors go well with #a99eef?
The complementary color of #a99eef is #b0b154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7eacf4 and #cb92d9. The triadic partners are #e59466 and #51c29f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a99eef?
Black text reads better on #a99eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a99eef a warm or cool color?
#a99eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.116.