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#a26cdc color: Violet Voltage

#a26cdc is rgb(162, 108, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.568% 0.16828 304.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

63.6%
0.168
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a26cdc

#a26cdc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a26cdc mixed with white

  1. a26cdc
  2. ab7be0
  3. b48ae5
  4. bd99e9
  5. c6a8ed
  6. cfb6f0
  7. d9c5f4
  8. e2d3f7
  9. ece2fa
  10. f5f0fc

Darker: #a26cdc mixed with black

  1. a26cdc
  2. 8c5dbf
  3. 774ea3
  4. 634088
  5. 4f326e
  6. 3c2554
  7. 2a193c
  8. 190d26
  9. 0a0411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a26cdc with less saturation

  1. a26cdc
  2. a070d4
  3. 9d74cc
  4. 9b78c4
  5. 987bbd
  6. 967eb5
  7. 9481ac
  8. 9184a4
  9. 8f869c
  10. 8d8893

Questions about #a26cdc

What color is #a26cdc?

#a26cdc is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(162, 108, 220), in HSL hsl(268.93, 61.54%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.568% 0.16828 304.303).

What colors go well with #a26cdc?

The complementary color of #a26cdc is #759a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e7eef and #c65eb4. The triadic partners are #cd7000 and #00a494.

Is white or black text more readable on #a26cdc?

White text reads better on #a26cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a26cdc a warm or cool color?

#a26cdc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.168.