#a878ef color: Bright purple
#a878ef is rgb(168, 120, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.176% 0.17413 300.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a878ef
#a878ef is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a878ef mixed with white
Darker: #a878ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a878ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a878ef
What color is #a878ef?
#a878ef is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 120, 239), in HSL hsl(264.2, 78.81%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.176% 0.17413 300.403).
What colors go well with #a878ef?
The complementary color of #a878ef is #88a400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e8cff and #d068c7. The triadic partners are #e07600 and #00b19a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a878ef?
Black text reads better on #a878ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a878ef a warm or cool color?
#a878ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.174.