#a36ac2 color: Prickly Purple
#a36ac2 is rgb(163, 106, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.941% 0.14099 312.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 24%
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About #a36ac2
#a36ac2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a36ac2 mixed with white
Darker: #a36ac2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a36ac2 with less saturation
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What color is #a36ac2?
#a36ac2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 106, 194), in HSL hsl(278.86, 41.9%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.941% 0.14099 312.738).
What colors go well with #a36ac2?
The complementary color of #a36ac2 is #639735. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b78d7 and #be609d. The triadic partners are #b87500 and #009d9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36ac2?
White text reads better on #a36ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36ac2 a warm or cool color?
#a36ac2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.141.