#a262cb color: Amethyst
#a262cb is rgb(162, 98, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.048% 0.16422 310.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-500
- Black 20%
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About #a262cb
#a262cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.
Lighter: #a262cb mixed with white
Darker: #a262cb mixed with black
Calmer: #a262cb with less saturation
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Questions about #a262cb
What color is #a262cb?
#a262cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(162, 98, 203), in HSL hsl(276.57, 50.24%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.048% 0.16422 310.56).
What colors go well with #a262cb?
The complementary color of #a262cb is #609605. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7473e2 and #c155a1. The triadic partners are #bb6f00 and #009a95.
Is white or black text more readable on #a262cb?
White text reads better on #a262cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a262cb a warm or cool color?
#a262cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.164.