Dull Lavender Color – #a899e6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dull Lavender color hex code is #a899e6, and it is composed of 66% red, 60% green and 90% blue.
Dull Lavender is a light, muted, and cool color at 33% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dull Lavender color (#a899e6) against dark backgrounds.

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Dull Lavender Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dull Lavender, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a899e6 |
| RGB | rgb(168,153,230) |
| HSL | hsl(252,60.6%,75.1%) |
| CMYK | 27, 33, 0, 10 |
| HSV | 252, 33, 90 |
| RGB % | 66, 60, 90 |
| XYZ | 41.8, 36.8, 79.8 |
| LAB | 67.1, 21.9, -37 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 33% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.51 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.36 (passes WCAG AA) |
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