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#a36bcb color: Rich Lavender

#a36bcb is rgb(163, 107, 203) in RGB and oklch(62.574% 0.14989 309.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

62.6%
0.150
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a36bcb

#a36bcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a36bcb mixed with white

  1. a36bcb
  2. ac7ad1
  3. b589d7
  4. be98dc
  5. c7a6e2
  6. d0b5e7
  7. dac4ec
  8. e3d2f1
  9. ece1f6
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a36bcb mixed with black

  1. a36bcb
  2. 8d5cb0
  3. 784e96
  4. 633f7d
  5. 4f3265
  6. 3c254d
  7. 2a1837
  8. 190d22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a36bcb with less saturation

  1. a36bcb
  2. a06fc5
  3. 9e72be
  4. 9b75b8
  5. 9879b1
  6. 967baa
  7. 937ea4
  8. 90819d
  9. 8d8396
  10. 8b868f

Questions about #a36bcb

What color is #a36bcb?

#a36bcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 107, 203), in HSL hsl(275, 48%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.574% 0.14989 309.62).

What colors go well with #a36bcb?

The complementary color of #a36bcb is #6a9926. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777be0 and #c15fa5. The triadic partners are #c07400 and #009f98.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36bcb?

White text reads better on #a36bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36bcb a warm or cool color?

#a36bcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.15.