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#a36cd0 color: Rich Lavender

#a36cd0 is rgb(163, 108, 208) in RGB and oklch(63.004% 0.15419 307.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

63%
0.154
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a36cd0

#a36cd0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, 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: #a36cd0 mixed with white

  1. a36cd0
  2. ac7bd5
  3. b58adb
  4. be99e0
  5. c7a7e5
  6. d0b6ea
  7. dac4ee
  8. e3d3f3
  9. ece1f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a36cd0 mixed with black

  1. a36cd0
  2. 8d5db5
  3. 784e9a
  4. 634080
  5. 4f3267
  6. 3c254f
  7. 2a1939
  8. 190d23
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a36cd0 with less saturation

  1. a36cd0
  2. a070c9
  3. 9e73c2
  4. 9b77bb
  5. 997ab5
  6. 967dad
  7. 937fa6
  8. 91829f
  9. 8e8498
  10. 8c8791

Questions about #a36cd0

What color is #a36cd0?

#a36cd0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 108, 208), in HSL hsl(273, 51.55%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.004% 0.15419 307.955).

What colors go well with #a36cd0?

The complementary color of #a36cd0 is #6e9a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #757ce4 and #c360a9. The triadic partners are #c47300 and #00a198.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36cd0?

White text reads better on #a36cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36cd0 a warm or cool color?

#a36cd0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.154.