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#a366ba color: Prickly Purple

#a366ba is rgb(163, 102, 186) in RGB and oklch(60.885% 0.13868 316.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

60.9%
0.139
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a366ba

#a366ba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, 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: #a366ba mixed with white

  1. a366ba
  2. ac75c1
  3. b685c9
  4. bf94d0
  5. c8a3d7
  6. d1b2de
  7. dac1e4
  8. e3d0eb
  9. ede0f2
  10. f6eff9

Darker: #a366ba mixed with black

  1. a366ba
  2. 8d58a1
  3. 784a89
  4. 633c72
  5. 4f2f5c
  6. 3c2346
  7. 2a1732
  8. 190c1e
  9. 0a040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a366ba with less saturation

  1. a366ba
  2. a06ab5
  3. 9d6daf
  4. 9a70aa
  5. 9773a5
  6. 93769f
  7. 90799a
  8. 8d7c94
  9. 8a7e8e
  10. 868089

Questions about #a366ba

What color is #a366ba?

#a366ba is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 102, 186), in HSL hsl(283.57, 37.84%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.885% 0.13868 316.245).

What colors go well with #a366ba?

The complementary color of #a366ba is #5a953a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d74d1 and #bc5d94. The triadic partners are #b17500 and #00999b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a366ba?

White text reads better on #a366ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a366ba a warm or cool color?

#a366ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.139.