#a166be color: Prickly Purple
#a166be is rgb(161, 102, 190) in RGB and oklch(60.865% 0.14231 313.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 25%
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About #a166be
#a166be is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a166be mixed with white
Darker: #a166be mixed with black
Calmer: #a166be with less saturation
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Questions about #a166be
What color is #a166be?
#a166be is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 102, 190), in HSL hsl(280.23, 40.37%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.865% 0.14231 313.728).
What colors go well with #a166be?
The complementary color of #a166be is #5e9432. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7974d4 and #bc5c98. The triadic partners are #b47300 and #009998.
Is white or black text more readable on #a166be?
White text reads better on #a166be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a166be a warm or cool color?
#a166be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.142.