#a16abe color: Prickly Purple
#a16abe is rgb(161, 106, 190) in RGB and oklch(61.52% 0.13546 313.114) 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 #a16abe
#a16abe is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a16abe mixed with white
Darker: #a16abe mixed with black
Calmer: #a16abe with less saturation
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Questions about #a16abe
What color is #a16abe?
#a16abe is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 106, 190), in HSL hsl(279.29, 39.25%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.52% 0.13546 313.114).
What colors go well with #a16abe?
The complementary color of #a16abe is #639539. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b78d3 and #bb609a. The triadic partners are #b57500 and #009b99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16abe?
White text reads better on #a16abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16abe a warm or cool color?
#a16abe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.135.