#a17deb color: Bright violet
#a17deb is rgb(161, 125, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.12% 0.16038 296.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a17deb
#a17deb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a17deb mixed with white
Darker: #a17deb mixed with black
Calmer: #a17deb with less saturation
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Questions about #a17deb
What color is #a17deb?
#a17deb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 125, 235), in HSL hsl(259.64, 73.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.12% 0.16038 296.964).
What colors go well with #a17deb?
The complementary color of #a17deb is #90a100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #698ff8 and #c86ec8. The triadic partners are #dd7709 and #00b294.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17deb?
Black text reads better on #a17deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17deb a warm or cool color?
#a17deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.16.