#a079e4 color: Bright violet
#a079e4 is rgb(160, 121, 228) in RGB and oklch(65.957% 0.15746 298.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #a079e4
#a079e4 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a079e4 mixed with white
Darker: #a079e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a079e4 with less saturation
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Questions about #a079e4
What color is #a079e4?
#a079e4 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 121, 228), in HSL hsl(261.87, 66.46%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.957% 0.15746 298.839).
What colors go well with #a079e4?
The complementary color of #a079e4 is #899e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8bf2 and #c56bc1. The triadic partners are #d77500 and #00ad93.
Is white or black text more readable on #a079e4?
White text reads better on #a079e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a079e4 a warm or cool color?
#a079e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.157.