#a36bc3 color: Prickly Purple
#a36bc3 is rgb(163, 107, 195) in RGB and oklch(62.156% 0.14046 312.231) 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 #a36bc3
#a36bc3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a36bc3 mixed with white
Darker: #a36bc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a36bc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a36bc3
What color is #a36bc3?
#a36bc3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 107, 195), in HSL hsl(278.18, 42.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.156% 0.14046 312.231).
What colors go well with #a36bc3?
The complementary color of #a36bc3 is #659835. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b79d8 and #be619e. The triadic partners are #b97600 and #009e9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36bc3?
White text reads better on #a36bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36bc3 a warm or cool color?
#a36bc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.14.