#a261bc color: Prickly Purple
#a261bc is rgb(162, 97, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.08% 0.14896 315.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 26%
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About #a261bc
#a261bc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a261bc mixed with white
Darker: #a261bc mixed with black
Calmer: #a261bc with less saturation
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Questions about #a261bc
What color is #a261bc?
#a261bc is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 97, 188), in HSL hsl(282.86, 40.44%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.08% 0.14896 315.62).
What colors go well with #a261bc?
The complementary color of #a261bc is #55932e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a70d4 and #bd5794. The triadic partners are #b17100 and #009698.
Is white or black text more readable on #a261bc?
White text reads better on #a261bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a261bc a warm or cool color?
#a261bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.149.