#a171ea color: Bright violet
#a171ea is rgb(161, 113, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.079% 0.17739 299.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a171ea
#a171ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a171ea mixed with white
Darker: #a171ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a171ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a171ea
What color is #a171ea?
#a171ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 113, 234), in HSL hsl(263.8, 74.23%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.079% 0.17739 299.796).
What colors go well with #a171ea?
The complementary color of #a171ea is #839d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6685fa and #c961c2. The triadic partners are #d96f00 and #00aa92.
Is white or black text more readable on #a171ea?
White text reads better on #a171ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a171ea a warm or cool color?
#a171ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.177.