#a978ce color: Soft purple
#a978ce is rgb(169, 120, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.517% 0.13383 309.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #a978ce
#a978ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a978ce mixed with white
Darker: #a978ce mixed with black
Calmer: #a978ce with less saturation
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Questions about #a978ce
What color is #a978ce?
#a978ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 120, 206), in HSL hsl(274.19, 46.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.517% 0.13383 309.357).
What colors go well with #a978ce?
The complementary color of #a978ce is #76a040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8186e1 and #c56eab. The triadic partners are #c4801d and #00aaa2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a978ce?
White text reads better on #a978ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a978ce a warm or cool color?
#a978ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.134.