#a97aef color: Bright purple
#a97aef is rgb(169, 122, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.597% 0.17125 300.432) 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 6%
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About #a97aef
#a97aef is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97aef mixed with white
Darker: #a97aef mixed with black
Calmer: #a97aef with less saturation
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Questions about #a97aef
What color is #a97aef?
#a97aef is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 122, 239), in HSL hsl(264.1, 78.52%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.597% 0.17125 300.432).
What colors go well with #a97aef?
The complementary color of #a97aef is #8aa500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #708dff and #d06bc8. The triadic partners are #e07800 and #00b39b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97aef?
Black text reads better on #a97aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97aef a warm or cool color?
#a97aef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.171.