#a97add color: Soft purple
#a97add is rgb(169, 122, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.619% 0.14896 304.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a97add
#a97add is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97add mixed with white
Darker: #a97add mixed with black
Calmer: #a97add with less saturation
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Questions about #a97add
What color is #a97add?
#a97add is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 122, 221), in HSL hsl(268.48, 59.28%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.619% 0.14896 304.579).
What colors go well with #a97add?
The complementary color of #a97add is #80a32a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a8aee and #ca6eb9. The triadic partners are #d17d05 and #00ae9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97add?
Black text reads better on #a97add: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97add a warm or cool color?
#a97add is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.149.