#a79bfe color: Bright light violet
#a79bfe is rgb(167, 155, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.981% 0.14084 288.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #a79bfe
#a79bfe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a79bfe mixed with white
Darker: #a79bfe mixed with black
Calmer: #a79bfe with less saturation
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Questions about #a79bfe
What color is #a79bfe?
#a79bfe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 155, 254), in HSL hsl(247.27, 98.02%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.981% 0.14084 288.004).
What colors go well with #a79bfe?
The complementary color of #a79bfe is #b4b135. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71acff and #cf8de4. The triadic partners are #f18d56 and #2ac79a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79bfe?
Black text reads better on #a79bfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79bfe a warm or cool color?
#a79bfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.141.