#a579de color: Soft purple
#a579de is rgb(165, 121, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.11% 0.15083 302.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a579de
#a579de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a579de mixed with white
Darker: #a579de mixed with black
Calmer: #a579de with less saturation
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Questions about #a579de
What color is #a579de?
#a579de is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 121, 222), in HSL hsl(266.14, 60.48%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.11% 0.15083 302.585).
What colors go well with #a579de?
The complementary color of #a579de is #82a020. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #748aee and #c76cba. The triadic partners are #d27a02 and #00ad9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a579de?
Black text reads better on #a579de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a579de a warm or cool color?
#a579de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.151.