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#a365be color: Prickly Purple

#a365be is rgb(163, 101, 190) in RGB and oklch(60.928% 0.1449 314.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

60.9%
0.145
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a365be

#a365be is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a365be mixed with white

  1. a365be
  2. ac75c5
  3. b584cc
  4. bf93d3
  5. c8a2d9
  6. d1b2e0
  7. dac1e6
  8. e3d0ed
  9. ede0f3
  10. f6eff9

Darker: #a365be mixed with black

  1. a365be
  2. 8d57a5
  3. 78498c
  4. 633c75
  5. 4f2f5e
  6. 3c2248
  7. 2a1733
  8. 190c1f
  9. 0a030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a365be with less saturation

  1. a365be
  2. a069b8
  3. 9d6cb3
  4. 9a70ad
  5. 9773a7
  6. 9376a1
  7. 90799b
  8. 8d7b95
  9. 8a7e8f
  10. 868089

Questions about #a365be

What color is #a365be?

#a365be is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 101, 190), in HSL hsl(281.8, 40.64%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.928% 0.1449 314.884).

What colors go well with #a365be?

The complementary color of #a365be is #5b9533. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b74d5 and #be5b97. The triadic partners are #b47300 and #00999a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a365be?

White text reads better on #a365be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a365be a warm or cool color?

#a365be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.145.