#a97eee color: Bright violet
#a97eee is rgb(169, 126, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.201% 0.16384 299.787) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a97eee
#a97eee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a97eee mixed with white
Darker: #a97eee mixed with black
Calmer: #a97eee with less saturation
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What color is #a97eee?
#a97eee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 126, 238), in HSL hsl(263.04, 76.71%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.201% 0.16384 299.787).
What colors go well with #a97eee?
The complementary color of #a97eee is #8da600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7290fd and #cf6fc9. The triadic partners are #e07b00 and #00b59c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a97eee?
Black text reads better on #a97eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a97eee a warm or cool color?
#a97eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.164.