#a47bec color: Bright violet
#a47bec is rgb(164, 123, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.117% 0.16513 298.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a47bec
#a47bec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a47bec mixed with white
Darker: #a47bec mixed with black
Calmer: #a47bec with less saturation
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Questions about #a47bec
What color is #a47bec?
#a47bec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 123, 236), in HSL hsl(261.77, 74.83%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.117% 0.16513 298.609).
What colors go well with #a47bec?
The complementary color of #a47bec is #8ca200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c8efa and #cb6cc7. The triadic partners are #de7700 and #00b197.
Is white or black text more readable on #a47bec?
Black text reads better on #a47bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a47bec a warm or cool color?
#a47bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.165.