#a379eb color: Bright violet
#a379eb is rgb(163, 121, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.633% 0.16679 298.805) 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 #a379eb
#a379eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a379eb mixed with white
Darker: #a379eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a379eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a379eb
What color is #a379eb?
#a379eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 121, 235), in HSL hsl(262.11, 74.03%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.633% 0.16679 298.805).
What colors go well with #a379eb?
The complementary color of #a379eb is #8aa100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8cfa and #ca6ac6. The triadic partners are #dc7500 and #00af95.
Is white or black text more readable on #a379eb?
Black text reads better on #a379eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a379eb a warm or cool color?
#a379eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.167.