#a36abc color: Prickly Purple
#a36abc is rgb(163, 106, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.638% 0.13404 314.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a36abc
#a36abc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a36abc mixed with white
Darker: #a36abc mixed with black
Calmer: #a36abc with less saturation
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Questions about #a36abc
What color is #a36abc?
#a36abc is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 106, 188), in HSL hsl(281.71, 37.96%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.638% 0.13404 314.933).
What colors go well with #a36abc?
The complementary color of #a36abc is #60963e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e77d2 and #bc6197. The triadic partners are #b37700 and #009b9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36abc?
White text reads better on #a36abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36abc a warm or cool color?
#a36abc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.134.