#a17bf6 color: Forgotten Purple
#a17bf6 is rgb(161, 123, 246) in RGB and oklch(67.413% 0.1774 295.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 4%
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About #a17bf6
#a17bf6 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a17bf6 mixed with white
Darker: #a17bf6 mixed with black
Calmer: #a17bf6 with less saturation
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What color is #a17bf6?
#a17bf6 is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 123, 246), in HSL hsl(258.54, 87.23%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.413% 0.1774 295.499).
What colors go well with #a17bf6?
The complementary color of #a17bf6 is #93a100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618fff and #cc6ad1. The triadic partners are #e67200 and #00b392.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17bf6?
Black text reads better on #a17bf6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17bf6 a warm or cool color?
#a17bf6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.177.