#a279cf color: Soft purple
#a279cf is rgb(162, 121, 207) in RGB and oklch(65.037% 0.13111 304.998) 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 #a279cf
#a279cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a279cf mixed with white
Darker: #a279cf mixed with black
Calmer: #a279cf with less saturation
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Questions about #a279cf
What color is #a279cf?
#a279cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 121, 207), in HSL hsl(268.6, 47.25%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.037% 0.13111 304.998).
What colors go well with #a279cf?
The complementary color of #a279cf is #7d9d3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7987de and #bf6eaf. The triadic partners are #c57c27 and #00a89a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a279cf?
White text reads better on #a279cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a279cf a warm or cool color?
#a279cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.131.