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#a786f3 color: Bright violet

#a786f3 is rgb(167, 134, 243) in RGB and oklch(69.649% 0.15762 296.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

69.6%
0.158
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #a786f3

#a786f3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a786f3 mixed with white

  1. a786f3
  2. af93f5
  3. b79ff7
  4. c0abf9
  5. c8b7fa
  6. d1c3fc
  7. dacffd
  8. e3dbfe
  9. ece7fe
  10. f6f3ff

Darker: #a786f3 mixed with black

  1. a786f3
  2. 9174d3
  3. 7b62b4
  4. 665197
  5. 52407a
  6. 3e305e
  7. 2c2144
  8. 1a132b
  9. 0a0614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a786f3 with less saturation

  1. a786f3
  2. a689eb
  3. a58ce2
  4. a38fda
  5. a291d2
  6. a194c9
  7. a096c1
  8. 9f98b8
  9. 9f9aaf
  10. 9e9ca6

Questions about #a786f3

What color is #a786f3?

#a786f3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 134, 243), in HSL hsl(258.17, 81.95%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.649% 0.15762 296.008).

What colors go well with #a786f3?

The complementary color of #a786f3 is #99a808. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f98ff and #ce77d1. The triadic partners are #e57f24 and #00bb9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a786f3?

Black text reads better on #a786f3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a786f3 a warm or cool color?

#a786f3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.158.