#a16cc2 color: Soft purple
#a16cc2 is rgb(161, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(62.055% 0.13676 311.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a16cc2
#a16cc2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a16cc2 mixed with white
Darker: #a16cc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a16cc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a16cc2
What color is #a16cc2?
#a16cc2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(276.98, 41.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.055% 0.13676 311.354).
What colors go well with #a16cc2?
The complementary color of #a16cc2 is #689736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797ad6 and #bc629e. The triadic partners are #b97600 and #009d99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16cc2?
White text reads better on #a16cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16cc2 a warm or cool color?
#a16cc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.137.