#a97ed2 color: Soft purple
#a97ed2 is rgb(169, 126, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.748% 0.12861 306.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a97ed2
#a97ed2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #a97ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a97ed2 with less saturation
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What color is #a97ed2?
#a97ed2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 126, 210), in HSL hsl(270.71, 48.28%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.748% 0.12861 306.786).
What colors go well with #a97ed2?
The complementary color of #a97ed2 is #7fa345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818ce2 and #c674b1. The triadic partners are #c9832f and #00ada1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97ed2?
Black text reads better on #a97ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97ed2 a warm or cool color?
#a97ed2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.129.