#a16abc color: Prickly Purple
#a16abc is rgb(161, 106, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.42% 0.13312 313.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a16abc
#a16abc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a16abc mixed with white
Darker: #a16abc mixed with black
Calmer: #a16abc with less saturation
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Questions about #a16abc
What color is #a16abc?
#a16abc is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 106, 188), in HSL hsl(280.24, 37.96%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.42% 0.13312 313.855).
What colors go well with #a16abc?
The complementary color of #a16abc is #62953c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c77d1 and #ba6198. The triadic partners are #b37600 and #009b9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16abc?
White text reads better on #a16abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16abc a warm or cool color?
#a16abc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.133.