#a36aba color: Prickly Purple
#a36aba is rgb(163, 106, 186) in RGB and oklch(61.54% 0.13174 315.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
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About #a36aba
#a36aba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a36aba mixed with white
Darker: #a36aba mixed with black
Calmer: #a36aba with less saturation
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Questions about #a36aba
What color is #a36aba?
#a36aba is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 106, 186), in HSL hsl(282.75, 36.7%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.54% 0.13174 315.711).
What colors go well with #a36aba?
The complementary color of #a36aba is #5f9640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f77d0 and #bc6196. The triadic partners are #b27700 and #009b9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36aba?
White text reads better on #a36aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36aba a warm or cool color?
#a36aba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.132.