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#a270cb color: Rich Lavender

#a270cb is rgb(162, 112, 203) in RGB and oklch(63.292% 0.14121 308.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

63.3%
0.141
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a270cb

#a270cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, 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: #a270cb mixed with white

  1. a270cb
  2. ab7ed1
  3. b48dd6
  4. bd9bdc
  5. c6a9e1
  6. d0b7e7
  7. d9c5ec
  8. e2d4f1
  9. ece2f6
  10. f5f1fa

Darker: #a270cb mixed with black

  1. a270cb
  2. 8c60b0
  3. 775196
  4. 63437d
  5. 4f3565
  6. 3c274d
  7. 2a1a37
  8. 190e22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a270cb with less saturation

  1. a270cb
  2. a073c5
  3. 9d76be
  4. 9b79b8
  5. 987cb2
  6. 967fab
  7. 9481a5
  8. 91849e
  9. 8f8698
  10. 8c8891

Questions about #a270cb

What color is #a270cb?

#a270cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 112, 203), in HSL hsl(272.97, 46.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.292% 0.14121 308.192).

What colors go well with #a270cb?

The complementary color of #a270cb is #71992f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787fde and #bf65a7. The triadic partners are #c17700 and #00a299.

Is white or black text more readable on #a270cb?

White text reads better on #a270cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a270cb a warm or cool color?

#a270cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.141.