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#a168c8 color: Rich Lavender

#a168c8 is rgb(161, 104, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.715% 0.15059 310.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

61.7%
0.151
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a168c8

#a168c8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a168c8 mixed with white

  1. a168c8
  2. aa77ce
  3. b387d4
  4. bd96da
  5. c6a4e0
  6. cfb3e5
  7. d9c2eb
  8. e2d1f0
  9. ece1f5
  10. f5f0fa

Darker: #a168c8 mixed with black

  1. a168c8
  2. 8b59ae
  3. 764b94
  4. 623e7b
  5. 4e3063
  6. 3c244c
  7. 2a1836
  8. 190c21
  9. 09040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a168c8 with less saturation

  1. a168c8
  2. 9e6cc2
  3. 9c6fbb
  4. 9973b5
  5. 9676ae
  6. 9379a8
  7. 917ba1
  8. 8e7e9a
  9. 8b8193
  10. 88838c

Questions about #a168c8

What color is #a168c8?

#a168c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 104, 200), in HSL hsl(275.63, 46.6%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.715% 0.15059 310.068).

What colors go well with #a168c8?

The complementary color of #a168c8 is #669623. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7578dd and #bf5ca1. The triadic partners are #bd7100 and #009c96.

Is white or black text more readable on #a168c8?

White text reads better on #a168c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a168c8 a warm or cool color?

#a168c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.151.