#a17cef color: Bright violet
#a17cef is rgb(161, 124, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.176% 0.16702 296.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a17cef
#a17cef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a17cef mixed with white
Darker: #a17cef mixed with black
Calmer: #a17cef with less saturation
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Questions about #a17cef
What color is #a17cef?
#a17cef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 124, 239), in HSL hsl(259.3, 78.23%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.176% 0.16702 296.476).
What colors go well with #a17cef?
The complementary color of #a17cef is #91a100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668ffc and #c96ccb. The triadic partners are #e07500 and #00b293.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17cef?
Black text reads better on #a17cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17cef a warm or cool color?
#a17cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.167.