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#a182de color: Soft violet

#a182de is rgb(161, 130, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.294% 0.13562 298.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

67.3%
0.136
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a182de

#a182de is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a182de mixed with white

  1. a182de
  2. aa8fe2
  3. b39be6
  4. bca8ea
  5. c5b4ed
  6. cec0f0
  7. d8cdf4
  8. e1d9f7
  9. ebe6fa
  10. f5f2fc

Darker: #a182de mixed with black

  1. a182de
  2. 8b70c1
  3. 765fa5
  4. 624e89
  5. 4e3e6f
  6. 3c2f55
  7. 2a203d
  8. 191226
  9. 090612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a182de with less saturation

  1. a182de
  2. a085d7
  3. 9e87d0
  4. 9d89c9
  5. 9c8bc2
  6. 9b8dbb
  7. 9a8fb4
  8. 9991ac
  9. 9893a5
  10. 97949e

Questions about #a182de

What color is #a182de?

#a182de is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 130, 222), in HSL hsl(260.22, 58.23%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.294% 0.13562 298.205).

What colors go well with #a182de?

The complementary color of #a182de is #8fa132. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7391e9 and #c376c0. The triadic partners are #d37f34 and #00b096.

Is white or black text more readable on #a182de?

Black text reads better on #a182de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a182de a warm or cool color?

#a182de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.136.