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#a786f5 color: Bright violet

#a786f5 is rgb(167, 134, 245) in RGB and oklch(69.758% 0.16021 295.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

69.8%
0.160
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 4%

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 #a786f5

#a786f5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 296°.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a786f5 mixed with white

  1. a786f5
  2. af93f7
  3. b79ff9
  4. c0abfa
  5. c8b7fc
  6. d1c3fd
  7. dacffe
  8. e3dbfe
  9. ece7ff
  10. f6f3ff

Darker: #a786f5 mixed with black

  1. a786f5
  2. 9174d5
  3. 7b62b6
  4. 665198
  5. 52407b
  6. 3e305f
  7. 2c2144
  8. 1a132b
  9. 0a0615
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a786f5 with less saturation

  1. a786f5
  2. a689ed
  3. a58ce4
  4. a38fdc
  5. a291d3
  6. a194ca
  7. a196c2
  8. a098b9
  9. 9f9ab0
  10. 9e9ca7

Questions about #a786f5

What color is #a786f5?

#a786f5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 134, 245), in HSL hsl(257.84, 84.73%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.758% 0.16021 295.663).

What colors go well with #a786f5?

The complementary color of #a786f5 is #9aa800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e98ff and #cf77d3. The triadic partners are #e77e21 and #00bb99.

Is white or black text more readable on #a786f5?

Black text reads better on #a786f5: 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 #a786f5 a warm or cool color?

#a786f5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.16.