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#ADA4EA closest to Violet Velvet

#ADA4EA is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Violet Velvet. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.8% red, 64.3% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(173, 164, 234)). Its HSL value is 248° hue, 62% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #ADA4EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.28:1.

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Variations of #ADA4EA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ADA4EA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ADA4EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ADA4EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #92ABE8
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #92AEED
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #99ABEC
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #92ABE8
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9BA9E9
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9FB0BD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9A9D7
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ACACAC
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACAABE

#ADA4EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.26:1 Very poor#ADA4EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.28:1 Very good#ADA4EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ADA4EA in CSS

/* Violet Velvet */
.color { color: #ADA4EA; }
.background { background-color: #ADA4EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ADA4EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(173 164 234);
color: hsl(248 62% 78%);
color: oklch(0.752 0.100 289.7);

#ADA4EA FAQ

What color is #ADA4EA?

#ADA4EA is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Violet Velvet. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ADA4EA?

#ADA4EA is rgb(173, 164, 234) in RGB, hsl(248, 62%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 30%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ADA4EA?

The complementary color of #ADA4EA is #E1EAA4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ADA4EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #ADA4EA: 9.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ADA4EA a warm or cool color?

#ADA4EA is a cool color.