#ab79e2 color: Bright purple
#ab79e2 is rgb(171, 121, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.915% 0.15727 304.477) 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 11%
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About #ab79e2
#ab79e2 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab79e2 mixed with white
Darker: #ab79e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ab79e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #ab79e2
What color is #ab79e2?
#ab79e2 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 121, 226), in HSL hsl(268.57, 64.42%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.915% 0.15727 304.477).
What colors go well with #ab79e2?
The complementary color of #ab79e2 is #80a41e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #798af4 and #ce6cbc. The triadic partners are #d57c00 and #00af9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab79e2?
Black text reads better on #ab79e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab79e2 a warm or cool color?
#ab79e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.157.