#a97bd5 color: Soft purple
#a97bd5 is rgb(169, 123, 213) in RGB and oklch(66.378% 0.13739 306.566) 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 #a97bd5
#a97bd5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97bd5 mixed with white
Darker: #a97bd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97bd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97bd5
What color is #a97bd5?
#a97bd5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 123, 213), in HSL hsl(270.67, 51.72%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.378% 0.13739 306.566).
What colors go well with #a97bd5?
The complementary color of #a97bd5 is #7da23b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e8ae6 and #c770b2. The triadic partners are #cb801f and #00ada1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97bd5?
Black text reads better on #a97bd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97bd5 a warm or cool color?
#a97bd5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.137.