#a186db color: Soft violet
#a186db is rgb(161, 134, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.864% 0.12523 297.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #a186db
#a186db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a186db mixed with white
Darker: #a186db mixed with black
Calmer: #a186db with less saturation
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Questions about #a186db
What color is #a186db?
#a186db is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 134, 219), in HSL hsl(259.06, 54.14%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.864% 0.12523 297.595).
What colors go well with #a186db?
The complementary color of #a186db is #92a23f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7694e5 and #c17bbf. The triadic partners are #d18242 and #00b097.
Is white or black text more readable on #a186db?
Black text reads better on #a186db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a186db a warm or cool color?
#a186db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.125.