# #a16cb3 color: Soft Purple

#a16cb3 is rgb(161, 108, 179) in RGB and oklch(61.32% 0.11916 317.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a16cb3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a16cb3 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 108, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(284.79, 31.84%, 56.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(284.79 39.66% 70.2%) |
| HWB | hwb(284.79 42.35% 29.8%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10% 40% 0% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(53.4 31.04 -29.38) |
| LCH | lch(53.4 42.74 316.57) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.32% 0.08748 -0.08091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.32% 0.11916 317.234) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60103 0.43252 0.68534) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.53294 0.39284 0.64691) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.5763 0.422 0.68732) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51372 0.38421 0.6125) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.3564 0.14996 0.45079) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28196 0.21557 0.45325) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27767 0.21413 0.34143) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.424, blue: 0.702) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.631, green: 0.424, blue: 0.702, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA16CB3) |
| Android XML | #A16CB3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft Purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.95:1
- Contrast with black: 5.31:1

## Tints

#a16cb3, #aa7abb, #b489c3, #bd97ca, #c7a6d2, #d0b4da, #d9c3e1, #e3d2e9, #ece1f0, #f6f0f8

## Shades

#a16cb3, #8b5d9b, #764e84, #62406e, #4e3258, #3c2543, #2a192f, #190d1d, #09040c, #010001

## Tones

#a16cb3, #9e6fae, #9c72aa, #9974a5, #9677a1, #93799c, #907c97, #8d7e93, #8a808e, #878289

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a16cb3, #60944a
- Split: #a16cb3, #8c8922, #1b9a75
- Analogous: #a16cb3, #8078c8, #b76592
- Triadic: #a16cb3, #ac791c, #00999d
- Tetradic: #a16cb3, #c1646a, #60944a, #00999d
- Square: #a16cb3, #bd6c41, #60944a, #0091bb
- Monochromatic: #a16cb3, #592769, #7c498d, #c790da, #efb6ff

## Questions about #a16cb3

### What color is #a16cb3?

#a16cb3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 108, 179), in HSL hsl(284.79, 31.84%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.32% 0.11916 317.234).

### What colors go well with #a16cb3?

The complementary color of #a16cb3 is #60944a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8078c8 and #b76592. The triadic partners are #ac791c and #00999d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a16cb3?

White text reads better on #a16cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a16cb3 a warm or cool color?

#a16cb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.119.