#a174da color: Soft purple
#a174da is rgb(161, 116, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.66% 0.15291 302.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a174da
#a174da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a174da mixed with white
Darker: #a174da mixed with black
Calmer: #a174da with less saturation
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Questions about #a174da
What color is #a174da?
#a174da is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 116, 218), in HSL hsl(266.47, 57.95%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.66% 0.15291 302.719).
What colors go well with #a174da?
The complementary color of #a174da is #7e9c13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7085ea and #c367b6. The triadic partners are #ce7500 and #00a895.
Is white or black text more readable on #a174da?
White text reads better on #a174da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a174da a warm or cool color?
#a174da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.153.