#a175ed color: Bright violet
#a175ed is rgb(161, 117, 237) in RGB and oklch(65.901% 0.17507 298.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a175ed
#a175ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 298°.
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 Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a175ed mixed with white
Darker: #a175ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a175ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a175ed
What color is #a175ed?
#a175ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 117, 237), in HSL hsl(262, 76.92%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.901% 0.17507 298.397).
What colors go well with #a175ed?
The complementary color of #a175ed is #899f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6589fc and #c965c7. The triadic partners are #dd7000 and #00ad93.
Is white or black text more readable on #a175ed?
White text reads better on #a175ed: 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 #a175ed a warm or cool color?
#a175ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.175.