#a579db color: Soft purple
#a579db is rgb(165, 121, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.951% 0.14706 303.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a579db
#a579db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a579db mixed with white
Darker: #a579db mixed with black
Calmer: #a579db with less saturation
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Questions about #a579db
What color is #a579db?
#a579db is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 121, 219), in HSL hsl(266.94, 57.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.951% 0.14706 303.327).
What colors go well with #a579db?
The complementary color of #a579db is #81a027. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7689eb and #c66db8. The triadic partners are #cf7b0d and #00ac9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a579db?
White text reads better on #a579db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a579db a warm or cool color?
#a579db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.147.