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#a36ccc color: Rich Lavender

#a36ccc is rgb(163, 108, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.789% 0.14942 309.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

62.8%
0.149
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a36ccc

#a36ccc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, 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: #a36ccc mixed with white

  1. a36ccc
  2. ac7bd2
  3. b58ad7
  4. be98dd
  5. c7a7e2
  6. d0b5e7
  7. dac4ec
  8. e3d3f1
  9. ece1f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a36ccc mixed with black

  1. a36ccc
  2. 8d5db1
  3. 784e97
  4. 63407e
  5. 4f3265
  6. 3c254e
  7. 2a1937
  8. 190d22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a36ccc with less saturation

  1. a36ccc
  2. a070c6
  3. 9e73bf
  4. 9b76b8
  5. 9879b2
  6. 967cab
  7. 937fa4
  8. 90819e
  9. 8e8497
  10. 8b8690

Questions about #a36ccc

What color is #a36ccc?

#a36ccc is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 108, 204), in HSL hsl(274.37, 48.48%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.789% 0.14942 309.14).

What colors go well with #a36ccc?

The complementary color of #a36ccc is #6b9926. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777ce0 and #c160a6. The triadic partners are #c17400 and #00a098.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36ccc?

White text reads better on #a36ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36ccc a warm or cool color?

#a36ccc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.149.