#a179cf color: Soft purple
#a179cf is rgb(161, 121, 207) in RGB and oklch(64.939% 0.13083 304.442) 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 #a179cf
#a179cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a179cf mixed with white
Darker: #a179cf mixed with black
Calmer: #a179cf with less saturation
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Questions about #a179cf
What color is #a179cf?
#a179cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 121, 207), in HSL hsl(267.91, 47.25%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.939% 0.13083 304.442).
What colors go well with #a179cf?
The complementary color of #a179cf is #7e9c39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7787de and #bf6eaf. The triadic partners are #c57c28 and #00a899.
Is white or black text more readable on #a179cf?
White text reads better on #a179cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a179cf a warm or cool color?
#a179cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.131.