#a79cd7 color: Biloba Flower
#a79cd7 is rgb(167, 156, 215) in RGB and oklch(72.35% 0.08533 292.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a79cd7
#a79cd7 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Biloba Flower (#ae99d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a79cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #a79cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79cd7 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a79cd7
Questions about #a79cd7
What color is #a79cd7?
#a79cd7 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Biloba Flower. In RGB it is rgb(167, 156, 215), in HSL hsl(251.19, 42.45%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.35% 0.08533 292.686).
What colors go well with #a79cd7?
The complementary color of #a79cd7 is #a6ac6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a6dc and #c094c5. The triadic partners are #d19773 and #69b7a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79cd7?
Black text reads better on #a79cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79cd7 a warm or cool color?
#a79cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.085.