#a978cb color: Soft purple
#a978cb is rgb(169, 120, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.37% 0.13019 310.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #a978cb
#a978cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a978cb mixed with white
Darker: #a978cb mixed with black
Calmer: #a978cb with less saturation
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Questions about #a978cb
What color is #a978cb?
#a978cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 120, 203), in HSL hsl(275.42, 44.39%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.37% 0.13019 310.358).
What colors go well with #a978cb?
The complementary color of #a978cb is #75a045. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8286de and #c46ea9. The triadic partners are #c28022 and #00a9a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a978cb?
White text reads better on #a978cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a978cb a warm or cool color?
#a978cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.13.