#a176da color: Soft purple
#a176da is rgb(161, 118, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.997% 0.1497 302.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a176da
#a176da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a176da mixed with white
Darker: #a176da mixed with black
Calmer: #a176da with less saturation
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Questions about #a176da
What color is #a176da?
#a176da is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 118, 218), in HSL hsl(265.8, 57.47%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.997% 0.1497 302.269).
What colors go well with #a176da?
The complementary color of #a176da is #809d1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7186ea and #c369b7. The triadic partners are #ce7700 and #00a996.
Is white or black text more readable on #a176da?
White text reads better on #a176da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a176da a warm or cool color?
#a176da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.15.