#a16bb4 color: Soft Purple
#a16bb4 is rgb(161, 107, 180) in RGB and oklch(61.197% 0.12209 316.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
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About #a16bb4
#a16bb4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a16bb4 mixed with white
Darker: #a16bb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a16bb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #a16bb4
What color is #a16bb4?
#a16bb4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 107, 180), in HSL hsl(284.38, 32.74%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.197% 0.12209 316.935).
What colors go well with #a16bb4?
The complementary color of #a16bb4 is #5f9448. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f77c9 and #b86392. The triadic partners are #ac7815 and #00999d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16bb4?
White text reads better on #a16bb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16bb4 a warm or cool color?
#a16bb4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.122.