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#a086cc color: Lilac Purple

#a086cc is rgb(160, 134, 204) in RGB and oklch(67.052% 0.10487 300.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

67.1%
0.105
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a086cc

#a086cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, 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: #a086cc mixed with white

  1. a086cc
  2. a992d1
  3. b29ed7
  4. bbaadc
  5. c5b6e1
  6. cec2e7
  7. d8ceec
  8. e1daf1
  9. ebe6f5
  10. f5f3fa

Darker: #a086cc mixed with black

  1. a086cc
  2. 8b74b1
  3. 766297
  4. 61517e
  5. 4e4065
  6. 3b304e
  7. 292137
  8. 191322
  9. 09060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a086cc with less saturation

  1. a086cc
  2. 9f88c7
  3. 9e8ac1
  4. 9d8bbc
  5. 9b8db7
  6. 9a8eb1
  7. 9990ac
  8. 9891a6
  9. 9793a1
  10. 96949b

Questions about #a086cc

What color is #a086cc?

#a086cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Purple. In RGB it is rgb(160, 134, 204), in HSL hsl(262.29, 40.7%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.052% 0.10487 300.685).

What colors go well with #a086cc?

The complementary color of #a086cc is #8c9f52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d92d6 and #ba7db3. The triadic partners are #c4864f and #37aa99.

Is white or black text more readable on #a086cc?

Black text reads better on #a086cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a086cc a warm or cool color?

#a086cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.105.