#a478cd color: Soft purple
#a478cd is rgb(164, 120, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.961% 0.13088 306.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a478cd
#a478cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a478cd mixed with white
Darker: #a478cd mixed with black
Calmer: #a478cd with less saturation
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Questions about #a478cd
What color is #a478cd?
#a478cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 120, 205), in HSL hsl(271.06, 45.95%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.961% 0.13088 306.947).
What colors go well with #a478cd?
The complementary color of #a478cd is #7a9d3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b86de and #c16eac. The triadic partners are #c37d24 and #00a89c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a478cd?
White text reads better on #a478cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a478cd a warm or cool color?
#a478cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.131.