#a266bd color: Prickly Purple
#a266bd is rgb(162, 102, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.925% 0.14161 314.604) 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 #a266bd
#a266bd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a266bd mixed with white
Darker: #a266bd mixed with black
Calmer: #a266bd with less saturation
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Questions about #a266bd
What color is #a266bd?
#a266bd is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 102, 189), in HSL hsl(281.38, 39.73%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.925% 0.14161 314.604).
What colors go well with #a266bd?
The complementary color of #a266bd is #5c9535. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b74d4 and #bc5c97. The triadic partners are #b47300 and #009999.
Is white or black text more readable on #a266bd?
White text reads better on #a266bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a266bd a warm or cool color?
#a266bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.142.