#a78cee color: Bright light violet
#a78cee is rgb(167, 140, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.44% 0.14183 295.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a78cee
#a78cee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a78cee mixed with white
Darker: #a78cee mixed with black
Calmer: #a78cee with less saturation
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What color is #a78cee?
#a78cee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 140, 238), in HSL hsl(256.53, 74.24%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.44% 0.14183 295.197).
What colors go well with #a78cee?
The complementary color of #a78cee is #9daa30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749cf8 and #cc7fd0. The triadic partners are #e2853e and #00bc9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a78cee?
Black text reads better on #a78cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a78cee a warm or cool color?
#a78cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.142.