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#a262cc color: Legendary Lavender

#a262cc is rgb(162, 98, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.104% 0.16536 310.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

61.1%
0.165
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a262cc

#a262cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, 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: #a262cc mixed with white

  1. a262cc
  2. ab72d2
  3. b482d8
  4. be92dd
  5. c7a1e3
  6. d0b1e8
  7. d9c1ed
  8. e3d0f2
  9. ece0f6
  10. f6effb

Darker: #a262cc mixed with black

  1. a262cc
  2. 8c54b1
  3. 774797
  4. 633a7e
  5. 4f2d65
  6. 3c214e
  7. 2a1637
  8. 190b22
  9. 0a030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a262cc with less saturation

  1. a262cc
  2. 9f67c5
  3. 9c6bbe
  4. 996fb7
  5. 9672b0
  6. 9375a9
  7. 9079a1
  8. 8d7c9a
  9. 8a7e93
  10. 86818b

Questions about #a262cc

What color is #a262cc?

#a262cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Legendary Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 98, 204), in HSL hsl(276.23, 50.96%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.104% 0.16536 310.263).

What colors go well with #a262cc?

The complementary color of #a262cc is #609600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7373e3 and #c255a2. The triadic partners are #bb6f00 and #009a94.

Is white or black text more readable on #a262cc?

White text reads better on #a262cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a262cc a warm or cool color?

#a262cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.165.