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#a168ca color: Rich Lavender

#a168ca is rgb(161, 104, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.822% 0.15295 309.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

61.8%
0.153
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a168ca

#a168ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, 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: #a168ca mixed with white

  1. a168ca
  2. aa77d0
  3. b387d6
  4. bd96dc
  5. c6a5e1
  6. cfb4e6
  7. d9c3ec
  8. e2d2f1
  9. ece1f6
  10. f5f0fa

Darker: #a168ca mixed with black

  1. a168ca
  2. 8b59af
  3. 764b95
  4. 623e7c
  5. 4e3064
  6. 3c244d
  7. 2a1837
  8. 190c22
  9. 09040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a168ca with less saturation

  1. a168ca
  2. 9e6cc3
  3. 9c6fbd
  4. 9973b6
  5. 9676af
  6. 9379a9
  7. 917ca2
  8. 8e7e9b
  9. 8b8194
  10. 88838d

Questions about #a168ca

What color is #a168ca?

#a168ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 104, 202), in HSL hsl(274.9, 48.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.822% 0.15295 309.451).

What colors go well with #a168ca?

The complementary color of #a168ca is #67961e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7478df and #bf5ca3. The triadic partners are #bf7100 and #009d96.

Is white or black text more readable on #a168ca?

White text reads better on #a168ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a168ca a warm or cool color?

#a168ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.153.