#a261b7 color: Prickly Purple
#a261b7 is rgb(162, 97, 183) in RGB and oklch(59.822% 0.14343 317.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 28%
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About #a261b7
#a261b7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a261b7 mixed with white
Darker: #a261b7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a261b7 with less saturation
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Questions about #a261b7
What color is #a261b7?
#a261b7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 97, 183), in HSL hsl(285.35, 37.39%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.822% 0.14343 317.487).
What colors go well with #a261b7?
The complementary color of #a261b7 is #529336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c6fd0 and #bb578f. The triadic partners are #ae7200 and #009599.
Is white or black text more readable on #a261b7?
White text reads better on #a261b7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a261b7 a warm or cool color?
#a261b7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.143.