#ad9aed color: Dull Lavender
#ad9aed is rgb(173, 154, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.458% 0.11931 293.769) 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 #ad9aed
#ad9aed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #ad9aed mixed with white
Darker: #ad9aed mixed with black
Calmer: #ad9aed with less saturation
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Questions about #ad9aed
What color is #ad9aed?
#ad9aed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(173, 154, 237), in HSL hsl(253.73, 69.75%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.458% 0.11931 293.769).
What colors go well with #ad9aed?
The complementary color of #ad9aed is #a9b153. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82a8f4 and #ce8fd4. The triadic partners are #e3935d and #43c1a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad9aed?
Black text reads better on #ad9aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad9aed a warm or cool color?
#ad9aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.119.