#a978d7 color: Soft purple
#a978d7 is rgb(169, 120, 215) in RGB and oklch(65.971% 0.14484 306.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #a978d7
#a978d7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a978d7 mixed with white
Darker: #a978d7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a978d7 with less saturation
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Questions about #a978d7
What color is #a978d7?
#a978d7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 120, 215), in HSL hsl(270.95, 54.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.971% 0.14484 306.625).
What colors go well with #a978d7?
The complementary color of #a978d7 is #7ba132. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c88e9 and #c86cb3. The triadic partners are #cc7d06 and #00ac9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a978d7?
White text reads better on #a978d7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a978d7 a warm or cool color?
#a978d7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.145.