#a979bb color: Wisteria
#a979bb is rgb(169, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.797% 0.10929 316.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a979bb
#a979bb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a979bb mixed with white
Darker: #a979bb mixed with black
Calmer: #a979bb with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a979bb
Questions about #a979bb
What color is #a979bb?
#a979bb is soft purple. The closest named color is Wisteria. In RGB it is rgb(169, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(283.64, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.797% 0.10929 316.518).
What colors go well with #a979bb?
The complementary color of #a979bb is #6f9e59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a84ce and #be729c. The triadic partners are #b48538 and #08a3a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #a979bb?
White text reads better on #a979bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a979bb a warm or cool color?
#a979bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.109.