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#a085cd color: Lilac Purple

#a085cd is rgb(160, 133, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.913% 0.10789 300.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

66.9%
0.108
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a085cd

#a085cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a085cd mixed with white

  1. a085cd
  2. a991d2
  3. b29dd8
  4. bba9dd
  5. c5b5e2
  6. cec1e7
  7. d8ceec
  8. e1daf1
  9. ebe6f6
  10. f5f3fa

Darker: #a085cd mixed with black

  1. a085cd
  2. 8b73b2
  3. 766198
  4. 61507e
  5. 4e4066
  6. 3b304e
  7. 292138
  8. 191323
  9. 09060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a085cd with less saturation

  1. a085cd
  2. 9f87c8
  3. 9e89c2
  4. 9c8abd
  5. 9b8cb7
  6. 9a8eb2
  7. 998fac
  8. 9891a6
  9. 9792a1
  10. 96949b

Questions about #a085cd

What color is #a085cd?

#a085cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Purple. In RGB it is rgb(160, 133, 205), in HSL hsl(262.5, 41.86%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.913% 0.10789 300.773).

What colors go well with #a085cd?

The complementary color of #a085cd is #8b9f4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c91d8 and #bb7cb4. The triadic partners are #c5854c and #31aa98.

Is white or black text more readable on #a085cd?

Black text reads better on #a085cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a085cd a warm or cool color?

#a085cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.108.