#a179bb color: Purple Pride
#a179bb is rgb(161, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.977% 0.10553 311.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a179bb
#a179bb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Pride (#a274b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a179bb mixed with white
Darker: #a179bb mixed with black
Calmer: #a179bb with less saturation
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Questions about #a179bb
What color is #a179bb?
#a179bb is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Pride. In RGB it is rgb(161, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(276.36, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.977% 0.10553 311.364).
What colors go well with #a179bb?
The complementary color of #a179bb is #759953. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8184cb and #b7729f. The triadic partners are #b4813d and #1aa09c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a179bb?
White text reads better on #a179bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a179bb a warm or cool color?
#a179bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.106.