#a176ee color: Bright violet
#a176ee is rgb(161, 118, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.122% 0.17481 297.997) 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 #a176ee
#a176ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a176ee mixed with white
Darker: #a176ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a176ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a176ee
What color is #a176ee?
#a176ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 118, 238), in HSL hsl(261.5, 77.92%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.122% 0.17481 297.997).
What colors go well with #a176ee?
The complementary color of #a176ee is #8a9f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658afc and #ca66c8. The triadic partners are #de7100 and #00ae93.
Is white or black text more readable on #a176ee?
White text reads better on #a176ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a176ee a warm or cool color?
#a176ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.175.