#a16ed2 color: Rich Lavender
#a16ed2 is rgb(161, 110, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.23% 0.15272 306.044) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
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About #a16ed2
#a16ed2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a16ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #a16ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a16ed2 with less saturation
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What color is #a16ed2?
#a16ed2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 110, 210), in HSL hsl(270.6, 52.63%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.23% 0.15272 306.044).
What colors go well with #a16ed2?
The complementary color of #a16ed2 is #739919. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #727ee5 and #c161ad. The triadic partners are #c67300 and #00a296.
Is white or black text more readable on #a16ed2?
White text reads better on #a16ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a16ed2 a warm or cool color?
#a16ed2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.153.