#a874dd color: Soft purple
#a874dd is rgb(168, 116, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.525% 0.15839 305.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a874dd
#a874dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a874dd mixed with white
Darker: #a874dd mixed with black
Calmer: #a874dd with less saturation
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Questions about #a874dd
What color is #a874dd?
#a874dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 116, 221), in HSL hsl(269.71, 60.69%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.525% 0.15839 305.315).
What colors go well with #a874dd?
The complementary color of #a874dd is #7aa017. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7785f0 and #ca67b6. The triadic partners are #d17800 and #00aa9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a874dd?
White text reads better on #a874dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a874dd a warm or cool color?
#a874dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.158.