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#a263cd color: Legendary Lavender

#a263cd is rgb(162, 99, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.313% 0.1649 309.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

61.3%
0.165
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a263cd

#a263cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Legendary Lavender (#9d61d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a263cd mixed with white

  1. a263cd
  2. ab73d3
  3. b483d8
  4. be93de
  5. c7a2e3
  6. d0b1e8
  7. d9c1ed
  8. e3d0f2
  9. ece0f6
  10. f6effb

Darker: #a263cd mixed with black

  1. a263cd
  2. 8c55b2
  3. 774798
  4. 633a7e
  5. 4f2e66
  6. 3c214e
  7. 2a1638
  8. 190b23
  9. 0a030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a263cd with less saturation

  1. a263cd
  2. 9f67c6
  3. 9c6cbf
  4. 996fb8
  5. 9673b1
  6. 9376aa
  7. 9079a2
  8. 8d7c9b
  9. 8a7f93
  10. 87828c

Questions about #a263cd

What color is #a263cd?

#a263cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Legendary Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 99, 205), in HSL hsl(275.66, 51.46%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.313% 0.1649 309.823).

What colors go well with #a263cd?

The complementary color of #a263cd is #629600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7374e4 and #c256a3. The triadic partners are #bd6f00 and #009b94.

Is white or black text more readable on #a263cd?

White text reads better on #a263cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a263cd a warm or cool color?

#a263cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.165.