#a97cd9 color: Soft purple
#a97cd9 is rgb(169, 124, 217) in RGB and oklch(66.751% 0.14071 305.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a97cd9
#a97cd9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97cd9 mixed with white
Darker: #a97cd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97cd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #a97cd9
What color is #a97cd9?
#a97cd9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 124, 217), in HSL hsl(269.03, 55.03%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.751% 0.14071 305.209).
What colors go well with #a97cd9?
The complementary color of #a97cd9 is #80a336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c8bea and #c870b6. The triadic partners are #ce801d and #00afa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97cd9?
Black text reads better on #a97cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97cd9 a warm or cool color?
#a97cd9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.141.