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#a270d2 color: Rich Lavender

#a270d2 is rgb(162, 112, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.662% 0.14976 306.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

63.7%
0.150
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a270d2

#a270d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, 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: #a270d2 mixed with white

  1. a270d2
  2. ab7fd7
  3. b48ddc
  4. bd9be1
  5. c6a9e6
  6. d0b8eb
  7. d9c6ef
  8. e2d4f3
  9. ece2f7
  10. f5f1fb

Darker: #a270d2 mixed with black

  1. a270d2
  2. 8c60b6
  3. 77519b
  4. 634381
  5. 4f3568
  6. 3c2750
  7. 2a1a39
  8. 190e24
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a270d2 with less saturation

  1. a270d2
  2. a074cb
  3. 9d77c4
  4. 9b7abd
  5. 997db6
  6. 9680af
  7. 9482a8
  8. 9284a1
  9. 90879a
  10. 8d8993

Questions about #a270d2

What color is #a270d2?

#a270d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 112, 210), in HSL hsl(270.61, 52.13%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.662% 0.14976 306.142).

What colors go well with #a270d2?

The complementary color of #a270d2 is #749a21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7480e4 and #c264ad. The triadic partners are #c77500 and #00a497.

Is white or black text more readable on #a270d2?

White text reads better on #a270d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a270d2 a warm or cool color?

#a270d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.15.