#a079db color: Soft purple
#a079db is rgb(160, 121, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.466% 0.14595 300.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #a079db
#a079db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a079db mixed with white
Darker: #a079db mixed with black
Calmer: #a079db with less saturation
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Questions about #a079db
What color is #a079db?
#a079db is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(160, 121, 219), in HSL hsl(263.88, 57.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.466% 0.14595 300.81).
What colors go well with #a079db?
The complementary color of #a079db is #849d20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7089e9 and #c26cb9. The triadic partners are #cf7816 and #00ab95.
Is white or black text more readable on #a079db?
White text reads better on #a079db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a079db a warm or cool color?
#a079db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.146.