#a16bbf color: Prickly Purple
#a16bbf is rgb(161, 107, 191) in RGB and oklch(61.737% 0.13492 312.586) 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 #a16bbf
#a16bbf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 313°.
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 Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a16bbf mixed with white
Darker: #a16bbf mixed with black
Calmer: #a16bbf with less saturation
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Questions about #a16bbf
What color is #a16bbf?
#a16bbf is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 107, 191), in HSL hsl(278.57, 39.62%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.737% 0.13492 312.586).
What colors go well with #a16bbf?
The complementary color of #a16bbf is #659639. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a79d3 and #bb619b. The triadic partners are #b67600 and #009c99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16bbf?
White text reads better on #a16bbf: 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 #a16bbf a warm or cool color?
#a16bbf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.135.