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#a168cc color: Rich Lavender

#a168cc is rgb(161, 104, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.931% 0.15531 308.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

61.9%
0.155
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a168cc

#a168cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, 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: #a168cc mixed with white

  1. a168cc
  2. aa77d2
  3. b387d8
  4. bd96dd
  5. c6a5e2
  6. cfb4e8
  7. d9c3ed
  8. e2d2f1
  9. ece1f6
  10. f5f0fb

Darker: #a168cc mixed with black

  1. a168cc
  2. 8b59b1
  3. 764b97
  4. 623e7e
  5. 4e3065
  6. 3c244e
  7. 2a1837
  8. 190c22
  9. 09040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a168cc with less saturation

  1. a168cc
  2. 9e6cc5
  3. 9c70be
  4. 9973b8
  5. 9676b1
  6. 9479aa
  7. 917ca3
  8. 8e7f9c
  9. 8b8195
  10. 89848d

Questions about #a168cc

What color is #a168cc?

#a168cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 104, 204), in HSL hsl(274.2, 49.5%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.931% 0.15531 308.851).

What colors go well with #a168cc?

The complementary color of #a168cc is #689718. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7478e1 and #c05ca5. The triadic partners are #c07000 and #009d95.

Is white or black text more readable on #a168cc?

White text reads better on #a168cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a168cc a warm or cool color?

#a168cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.155.