#a47bee color: Bright violet
#a47bee is rgb(164, 123, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.23% 0.16766 298.221) 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 #a47bee
#a47bee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a47bee mixed with white
Darker: #a47bee mixed with black
Calmer: #a47bee with less saturation
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Questions about #a47bee
What color is #a47bee?
#a47bee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 123, 238), in HSL hsl(261.39, 77.18%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.23% 0.16766 298.221).
What colors go well with #a47bee?
The complementary color of #a47bee is #8da200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8efc and #cc6cc9. The triadic partners are #df7600 and #00b296.
Is white or black text more readable on #a47bee?
Black text reads better on #a47bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a47bee a warm or cool color?
#a47bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.168.