#a17ed8 color: Soft purple
#a17ed8 is rgb(161, 126, 216) in RGB and oklch(66.276% 0.1342 300.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a17ed8
#a17ed8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a17ed8 mixed with white
Darker: #a17ed8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a17ed8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a17ed8
What color is #a17ed8?
#a17ed8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 126, 216), in HSL hsl(263.33, 53.57%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.276% 0.1342 300.729).
What colors go well with #a17ed8?
The complementary color of #a17ed8 is #889f34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #748de5 and #c172b9. The triadic partners are #cd7d2e and #00ad97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a17ed8?
Black text reads better on #a17ed8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a17ed8 a warm or cool color?
#a17ed8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.134.