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#a778f2 color: Bright violet

#a778f2 is rgb(167, 120, 242) in RGB and oklch(67.252% 0.17765 299.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

67.3%
0.178
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a778f2

#a778f2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, 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: #a778f2 mixed with white

  1. a778f2
  2. af86f4
  3. b794f6
  4. c0a2f8
  5. c9b0fa
  6. d1bdfc
  7. dacafd
  8. e3d7fe
  9. ece5fe
  10. f6f2ff

Darker: #a778f2 mixed with black

  1. a778f2
  2. 9167d2
  3. 7b57b4
  4. 664896
  5. 523979
  6. 3e2a5e
  7. 2c1d43
  8. 1a102b
  9. 0a0514
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a778f2 with less saturation

  1. a778f2
  2. a57ce9
  3. a380e0
  4. a184d7
  5. 9f87ce
  6. 9e8ac5
  7. 9c8dbc
  8. 9a8fb3
  9. 9992a9
  10. 9794a0

Questions about #a778f2

What color is #a778f2?

#a778f2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 120, 242), in HSL hsl(263.11, 82.43%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.252% 0.17765 299.38).

What colors go well with #a778f2?

The complementary color of #a778f2 is #8ba400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8cff and #d068ca. The triadic partners are #e27400 and #00b298.

Is white or black text more readable on #a778f2?

Black text reads better on #a778f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a778f2 a warm or cool color?

#a778f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.178.