#a97aee color: Bright purple
#a97aee is rgb(169, 122, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.541% 0.17001 300.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a97aee
#a97aee is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97aee mixed with white
Darker: #a97aee mixed with black
Calmer: #a97aee with less saturation
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Questions about #a97aee
What color is #a97aee?
#a97aee is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 122, 238), in HSL hsl(264.31, 77.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.541% 0.17001 300.639).
What colors go well with #a97aee?
The complementary color of #a97aee is #89a500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #708dfe and #d06bc7. The triadic partners are #df7800 and #00b29b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97aee?
Black text reads better on #a97aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97aee a warm or cool color?
#a97aee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.17.