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#a268d2 color: Rich Lavender

#a268d2 is rgb(162, 104, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.37% 0.16271 307.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

62.4%
0.163
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a268d2

#a268d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a268d2 mixed with white

  1. a268d2
  2. ab78d7
  3. b487dc
  4. bd96e1
  5. c6a5e6
  6. d0b4eb
  7. d9c3ef
  8. e2d2f3
  9. ece1f8
  10. f5f0fb

Darker: #a268d2 mixed with black

  1. a268d2
  2. 8c59b6
  3. 774b9b
  4. 633e81
  5. 4f3068
  6. 3c2450
  7. 2a1839
  8. 190c24
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a268d2 with less saturation

  1. a268d2
  2. 9f6ccb
  3. 9d70c4
  4. 9a74bc
  5. 9777b5
  6. 957aae
  7. 927da6
  8. 8f809f
  9. 8d8297
  10. 8a858f

Questions about #a268d2

What color is #a268d2?

#a268d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 104, 210), in HSL hsl(272.83, 54.08%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.37% 0.16271 307.608).

What colors go well with #a268d2?

The complementary color of #a268d2 is #6b9800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7279e7 and #c35ba9. The triadic partners are #c47000 and #009f95.

Is white or black text more readable on #a268d2?

White text reads better on #a268d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a268d2 a warm or cool color?

#a268d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.163.