#a164bb color: Prickly Purple
#a164bb is rgb(161, 100, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.389% 0.14229 315.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
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About #a164bb
#a164bb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a164bb mixed with white
Darker: #a164bb mixed with black
Calmer: #a164bb with less saturation
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Questions about #a164bb
What color is #a164bb?
#a164bb is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 100, 187), in HSL hsl(282.07, 39.01%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.389% 0.14229 315.099).
What colors go well with #a164bb?
The complementary color of #a164bb is #599333. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a72d2 and #bb5a94. The triadic partners are #b27200 and #009798.
Is white or black text more readable on #a164bb?
White text reads better on #a164bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a164bb a warm or cool color?
#a164bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.142.