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#a77def color: Bright violet

#a77def is rgb(167, 125, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.901% 0.1663 298.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

67.9%
0.166
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a77def

#a77def is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, 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: #a77def mixed with white

  1. a77def
  2. af8bf2
  3. b798f4
  4. c0a5f6
  5. c9b2f8
  6. d1bffa
  7. daccfb
  8. e3d9fd
  9. ece5fe
  10. f6f2fe

Darker: #a77def mixed with black

  1. a77def
  2. 916cd0
  3. 7b5bb1
  4. 664b94
  5. 523b78
  6. 3e2c5c
  7. 2c1e42
  8. 1a112a
  9. 0a0514
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a77def with less saturation

  1. a77def
  2. a581e7
  3. a484de
  4. a287d6
  5. a08acd
  6. 9f8dc5
  7. 9d8fbc
  8. 9c92b3
  9. 9a94aa
  10. 9996a1

Questions about #a77def

What color is #a77def?

#a77def is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 125, 239), in HSL hsl(262.11, 78.08%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.901% 0.1663 298.913).

What colors go well with #a77def?

The complementary color of #a77def is #8ea500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e90fe and #ce6eca. The triadic partners are #e17900 and #00b49a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a77def?

Black text reads better on #a77def: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a77def a warm or cool color?

#a77def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.166.