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#a260db color: Legendary Lavender

#a260db is rgb(162, 96, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.682% 0.18552 306.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

61.7%
0.186
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a260db

#a260db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Legendary Lavender (#9d61d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a260db mixed with white

  1. a260db
  2. ab71e0
  3. b482e4
  4. bd92e8
  5. c6a1ec
  6. d0b1f0
  7. d9c1f4
  8. e2d0f7
  9. ece0fa
  10. f5effd

Darker: #a260db mixed with black

  1. a260db
  2. 8c52be
  3. 7745a2
  4. 633887
  5. 4f2c6d
  6. 3c2054
  7. 2a153c
  8. 190a26
  9. 0a0311
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a260db with less saturation

  1. a260db
  2. 9f65d3
  3. 9c6aca
  4. 996fc2
  5. 9673ba
  6. 9376b1
  7. 917aa9
  8. 8e7da0
  9. 8b8097
  10. 88828e

Questions about #a260db

What color is #a260db?

#a260db is soft purple. The closest named color is Legendary Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 96, 219), in HSL hsl(272.2, 63.08%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.682% 0.18552 306.501).

What colors go well with #a260db?

The complementary color of #a260db is #699700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b74f2 and #c650ae. The triadic partners are #c26d00 and #009d91.

Is white or black text more readable on #a260db?

White text reads better on #a260db: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a260db a warm or cool color?

#a260db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.186.