#a973db color: Soft purple
#a973db is rgb(169, 115, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.356% 0.15787 306.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a973db
#a973db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a973db mixed with white
Darker: #a973db mixed with black
Calmer: #a973db with less saturation
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Questions about #a973db
What color is #a973db?
#a973db is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 115, 219), in HSL hsl(271.15, 59.09%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.356% 0.15787 306.496).
What colors go well with #a973db?
The complementary color of #a973db is #77a11c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7984ef and #ca66b4. The triadic partners are #cf7900 and #00aa9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a973db?
White text reads better on #a973db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a973db a warm or cool color?
#a973db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.158.