#a478ea color: Bright violet
#a478ea is rgb(164, 120, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.506% 0.16723 299.671) 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 #a478ea
#a478ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a478ea mixed with white
Darker: #a478ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a478ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a478ea
What color is #a478ea?
#a478ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 120, 234), in HSL hsl(263.16, 73.08%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.506% 0.16723 299.671).
What colors go well with #a478ea?
The complementary color of #a478ea is #88a100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c8bf9 and #cb69c4. The triadic partners are #dc7500 and #00af96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a478ea?
Black text reads better on #a478ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a478ea a warm or cool color?
#a478ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.167.