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Hex #a98cd3

#a98cd3 is a great light violet shade for your next project. Scroll down for #a98cd3 color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#a98cd3 Conversion table

Category	violet (light violet)
HEX	#a98cd3 copy to clipboard
RGB	R 169 G 140 B 211 RGB (169, 140, 211) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 264.51 S 0.45 L 0.69
CMYK	C 16% M 28% Y 0% K 17%
Usage of violet	The color #a98cd3 is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#a98cd3 Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#a98cd3 to RGB conversion

Red	169	169% RED
Green	140	140% GREEN
Blue	211	211% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(169, 140, 211); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(169, 140, 211); // for css background-color

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#a98cd3 to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
16.47 %	27.84 %	0 %	17.25 %

#a98cd3 to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
264.507	0.45	0.69

CSS code: color: hsl(264.5, 45%, 69%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #a98cd3

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #a98cd3

Tints and Shades of #a98cd3

Tints of #a98cd3		Shades of #a98cd3
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a violet Heading in #a98cd3

This shows how text with the hex-color #a98cd3 would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Violet Color Scheme based on #a98cd3

Primary
#a98cd3 (already open)

Secondary
#b6d38c

Tertiary
#f1f6e8

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Complementary Color: #b6d38c

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Violet Webdesign Color Scheme based on #a98cd3

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