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#a679b2 color: Bell Heather

#a679b2 is rgb(166, 121, 178) in RGB and oklch(64.092% 0.09718 319.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

64.1%
0.097
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #a679b2

#a679b2 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bell Heather (#a475b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a679b2 mixed with white

  1. a679b2
  2. af86ba
  3. b893c2
  4. c1a0c9
  5. c9add1
  6. d2bbd9
  7. dbc8e0
  8. e4d6e8
  9. ede3f0
  10. f6f1f7

Darker: #a679b2 mixed with black

  1. a679b2
  2. 90689a
  3. 7a5883
  4. 65486d
  5. 513957
  6. 3e2b43
  7. 2b1d2f
  8. 1a101d
  9. 0a050c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a679b2 with less saturation

  1. a679b2
  2. a47bae
  3. a17dab
  4. 9f7fa7
  5. 9c81a3
  6. 9a83a0
  7. 97859c
  8. 948798
  9. 928994
  10. 8f8b90

Questions about #a679b2

What color is #a679b2?

#a679b2 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Bell Heather. In RGB it is rgb(166, 121, 178), in HSL hsl(287.37, 27.01%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.092% 0.09718 319.047).

What colors go well with #a679b2?

The complementary color of #a679b2 is #6d9b61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b82c4 and #b97396. The triadic partners are #ac8542 and #2d9ea3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a679b2?

White text reads better on #a679b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a679b2 a warm or cool color?

#a679b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.097.