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#a366bc color: Prickly Purple

#a366bc is rgb(163, 102, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.986% 0.14093 315.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

61%
0.141
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a366bc

#a366bc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, 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: #a366bc mixed with white

  1. a366bc
  2. ac75c3
  3. b585ca
  4. bf94d1
  5. c8a3d8
  6. d1b2df
  7. dac1e5
  8. e3d1ec
  9. ede0f2
  10. f6eff9

Darker: #a366bc mixed with black

  1. a366bc
  2. 8d58a3
  3. 784a8b
  4. 633c73
  5. 4f2f5d
  6. 3c2347
  7. 2a1732
  8. 190c1f
  9. 0a040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a366bc with less saturation

  1. a366bc
  2. a06ab7
  3. 9d6db1
  4. 9a70ab
  5. 9773a6
  6. 9476a0
  7. 90799b
  8. 8d7c95
  9. 8a7e8f
  10. 868189

Questions about #a366bc

What color is #a366bc?

#a366bc is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 102, 188), in HSL hsl(282.56, 39.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.986% 0.14093 315.487).

What colors go well with #a366bc?

The complementary color of #a366bc is #5b9537. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d74d3 and #bd5c96. The triadic partners are #b37400 and #00999b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a366bc?

White text reads better on #a366bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a366bc a warm or cool color?

#a366bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.141.