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#a684ff color: Bright violet

#a684ff is rgb(166, 132, 255) in RGB and oklch(69.887% 0.17596 294.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

69.9%
0.176
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #a684ff

#a684ff is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, 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: #a684ff mixed with white

  1. a684ff
  2. f5f3ff

Darker: #a684ff mixed with black

  1. a684ff

Calmer: #a684ff with less saturation

  1. a684ff

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Questions about #a684ff

What color is #a684ff?

#a684ff is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 132, 255), in HSL hsl(256.59, 100%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.887% 0.17596 294.115).

What colors go well with #a684ff?

The complementary color of #a684ff is #9ea800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6598ff and #d273db. The triadic partners are #ef7900 and #00bc97.

Is white or black text more readable on #a684ff?

Black text reads better on #a684ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a684ff a warm or cool color?

#a684ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.176.