#a268bd color: Prickly Purple
#a268bd is rgb(162, 104, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.25% 0.13818 314.318) 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 #a268bd
#a268bd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 314°.
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 Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a268bd mixed with white
Darker: #a268bd mixed with black
Calmer: #a268bd with less saturation
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Questions about #a268bd
What color is #a268bd?
#a268bd is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 104, 189), in HSL hsl(280.94, 39.17%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.25% 0.13818 314.318).
What colors go well with #a268bd?
The complementary color of #a268bd is #5f9538. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c76d3 and #bc5e98. The triadic partners are #b47500 and #009a9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a268bd?
White text reads better on #a268bd: 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 #a268bd a warm or cool color?
#a268bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.138.