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#a573ec color: Bright purple

#a573ec is rgb(165, 115, 236) in RGB and oklch(65.907% 0.17751 300.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

65.9%
0.178
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #a573ec

#a573ec is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a573ec mixed with white

  1. a573ec
  2. ad82ef
  3. b690f2
  4. bf9ef4
  5. c7acf6
  6. d0baf9
  7. d9c8fa
  8. e3d6fc
  9. ece4fd
  10. f5f1fe

Darker: #a573ec mixed with black

  1. a573ec
  2. 8f63cd
  3. 7954af
  4. 654592
  5. 513676
  6. 3d285b
  7. 2b1b42
  8. 1a0f29
  9. 0a0513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a573ec with less saturation

  1. a573ec
  2. a377e3
  3. a17bdb
  4. 9f7fd2
  5. 9d82c9
  6. 9b85c0
  7. 9988b7
  8. 978bae
  9. 958da5
  10. 93909b

Questions about #a573ec

What color is #a573ec?

#a573ec is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 115, 236), in HSL hsl(264.79, 76.1%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.907% 0.17751 300.71).

What colors go well with #a573ec?

The complementary color of #a573ec is #84a000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a87fd and #cd63c3. The triadic partners are #dc7200 and #00ad96.

Is white or black text more readable on #a573ec?

White text reads better on #a573ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a573ec a warm or cool color?

#a573ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.178.