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#a263d2 color: Legendary Lavender

#a263d2 is rgb(162, 99, 210) in RGB and oklch(61.597% 0.17064 308.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

61.6%
0.171
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a263d2

#a263d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, 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: #a263d2 mixed with white

  1. a263d2
  2. ab73d7
  3. b483dd
  4. bd93e2
  5. c7a2e6
  6. d0b2eb
  7. d9c1ef
  8. e3d1f4
  9. ece0f8
  10. f5effb

Darker: #a263d2 mixed with black

  1. a263d2
  2. 8c55b6
  3. 77479b
  4. 633a81
  5. 4f2e68
  6. 3c2150
  7. 2a1639
  8. 190b24
  9. 0a0310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a263d2 with less saturation

  1. a263d2
  2. 9f68cb
  3. 9c6cc3
  4. 9970bc
  5. 9674b4
  6. 9477ad
  7. 917aa5
  8. 8e7d9d
  9. 8b8095
  10. 88828d

Questions about #a263d2

What color is #a263d2?

#a263d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Legendary Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 99, 210), in HSL hsl(274.05, 55.22%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.597% 0.17064 308.406).

What colors go well with #a263d2?

The complementary color of #a263d2 is #659700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7175e8 and #c355a7. The triadic partners are #c06f00 and #009c94.

Is white or black text more readable on #a263d2?

White text reads better on #a263d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a263d2 a warm or cool color?

#a263d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.171.