#a79fda color: Simply Violet
#a79fda is rgb(167, 159, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.063% 0.08492 290.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #a79fda
#a79fda is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Violet (#a6a1d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a79fda mixed with white
Darker: #a79fda mixed with black
Calmer: #a79fda with less saturation
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Questions about #a79fda
What color is #a79fda?
#a79fda is soft light violet. The closest named color is Simply Violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 159, 218), in HSL hsl(248.14, 44.36%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.063% 0.08492 290.345).
What colors go well with #a79fda?
The complementary color of #a79fda is #aaad6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a9de and #c097c9. The triadic partners are #d49977 and #6eb9a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79fda?
Black text reads better on #a79fda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79fda a warm or cool color?
#a79fda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.085.