#a16bb3 color: Soft Purple
#a16bb3 is rgb(161, 107, 179) in RGB and oklch(61.15% 0.12094 317.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #a16bb3
#a16bb3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a16bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #a16bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a16bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a16bb3
What color is #a16bb3?
#a16bb3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 107, 179), in HSL hsl(285, 32.14%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.15% 0.12094 317.371).
What colors go well with #a16bb3?
The complementary color of #a16bb3 is #5f9449. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8077c8 and #b76391. The triadic partners are #ab7917 and #00999d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16bb3?
White text reads better on #a16bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16bb3 a warm or cool color?
#a16bb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.121.