#a16cbb color: Soft Purple
#a16cbb is rgb(161, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.705% 0.12847 313.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a16cbb
#a16cbb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a16cbb mixed with white
Darker: #a16cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #a16cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #a16cbb
What color is #a16cbb?
#a16cbb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(280.25, 36.74%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.705% 0.12847 313.917).
What colors go well with #a16cbb?
The complementary color of #a16cbb is #649640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d79cf and #ba6398. The triadic partners are #b3770a and #009c9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16cbb?
White text reads better on #a16cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16cbb a warm or cool color?
#a16cbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.128.