#a178ce color: Soft purple
#a178ce is rgb(161, 120, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.713% 0.13123 304.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a178ce
#a178ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a178ce mixed with white
Darker: #a178ce mixed with black
Calmer: #a178ce with less saturation
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Questions about #a178ce
What color is #a178ce?
#a178ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 120, 206), in HSL hsl(268.6, 46.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.713% 0.13123 304.981).
What colors go well with #a178ce?
The complementary color of #a178ce is #7c9c39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7886dd and #be6dae. The triadic partners are #c47b25 and #00a799.
Is white or black text more readable on #a178ce?
White text reads better on #a178ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a178ce a warm or cool color?
#a178ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.131.