#a164cc color: Amethyst
#a164cc is rgb(161, 100, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.302% 0.1618 309.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #a164cc
#a164cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a164cc mixed with white
Darker: #a164cc mixed with black
Calmer: #a164cc with less saturation
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Questions about #a164cc
What color is #a164cc?
#a164cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(161, 100, 204), in HSL hsl(275.19, 50.49%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.302% 0.1618 309.5).
What colors go well with #a164cc?
The complementary color of #a164cc is #649607. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7275e2 and #c057a3. The triadic partners are #bd6f00 and #009b94.
Is white or black text more readable on #a164cc?
White text reads better on #a164cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a164cc a warm or cool color?
#a164cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.162.