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#a676ef color: Bright violet

#a676ef is rgb(166, 118, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.659% 0.17682 299.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

66.7%
0.177
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a676ef

#a676ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a676ef mixed with white

  1. a676ef
  2. ae85f2
  3. b793f4
  4. bfa1f6
  5. c8aef8
  6. d1bcfa
  7. dac9fc
  8. e3d7fd
  9. ece4fe
  10. f6f2ff

Darker: #a676ef mixed with black

  1. a676ef
  2. 9066d0
  3. 7a56b1
  4. 654794
  5. 513878
  6. 3e295c
  7. 2b1c42
  8. 1a0f2a
  9. 0a0514
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a676ef with less saturation

  1. a676ef
  2. a47ae6
  3. a27edd
  4. a082d5
  5. 9e85cc
  6. 9c88c3
  7. 9b8bba
  8. 998db1
  9. 9790a7
  10. 96929e

Questions about #a676ef

What color is #a676ef?

#a676ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 118, 239), in HSL hsl(263.8, 79.08%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.659% 0.17682 299.943).

What colors go well with #a676ef?

The complementary color of #a676ef is #88a200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8aff and #ce66c7. The triadic partners are #e07300 and #00af97.

Is white or black text more readable on #a676ef?

Black text reads better on #a676ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a676ef a warm or cool color?

#a676ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.177.