#a79bfa color: Bright light violet
#a79bfa is rgb(167, 155, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.78% 0.13539 288.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #a79bfa
#a79bfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a79bfa mixed with white
Darker: #a79bfa mixed with black
Calmer: #a79bfa with less saturation
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What color is #a79bfa?
#a79bfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 155, 250), in HSL hsl(247.58, 90.48%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.78% 0.13539 288.409).
What colors go well with #a79bfa?
The complementary color of #a79bfa is #b2b03c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73abff and #ce8de1. The triadic partners are #ee8e59 and #34c59a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79bfa?
Black text reads better on #a79bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79bfa a warm or cool color?
#a79bfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.135.