#a079de color: Soft purple
#a079de is rgb(160, 121, 222) in RGB and oklch(65.628% 0.14979 300.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a079de
#a079de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a079de mixed with white
Darker: #a079de mixed with black
Calmer: #a079de with less saturation
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Questions about #a079de
What color is #a079de?
#a079de is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(160, 121, 222), in HSL hsl(263.17, 60.48%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.628% 0.14979 300.125).
What colors go well with #a079de?
The complementary color of #a079de is #869d16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e8aec and #c36cbc. The triadic partners are #d27710 and #00ac94.
Is white or black text more readable on #a079de?
White text reads better on #a079de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a079de a warm or cool color?
#a079de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.15.