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#a276ce color: Soft purple

#a276ce is rgb(162, 118, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.466% 0.13487 306.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

64.5%
0.135
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #a276ce

#a276ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, 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: #a276ce mixed with white

  1. a276ce
  2. ab84d3
  3. b491d9
  4. bd9fde
  5. c6ade3
  6. d0bae8
  7. d9c8ed
  8. e2d6f2
  9. ece3f6
  10. f5f1fb

Darker: #a276ce mixed with black

  1. a276ce
  2. 8c66b3
  3. 775698
  4. 63477f
  5. 4f3866
  6. 3c294e
  7. 2a1c38
  8. 190f23
  9. 0a050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a276ce with less saturation

  1. a276ce
  2. a079c8
  3. 9e7cc2
  4. 9c7ebb
  5. 9a81b5
  6. 9883af
  7. 9685a8
  8. 9488a2
  9. 918a9b
  10. 8f8c94

Questions about #a276ce

What color is #a276ce?

#a276ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 118, 206), in HSL hsl(270, 47.31%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.466% 0.13487 306.006).

What colors go well with #a276ce?

The complementary color of #a276ce is #799c36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7884df and #c06bad. The triadic partners are #c47a1c and #00a79a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a276ce?

White text reads better on #a276ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a276ce a warm or cool color?

#a276ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.135.