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#a36dd2 color: Rich Lavender

#a36dd2 is rgb(163, 109, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.274% 0.15495 307.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

63.3%
0.155
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a36dd2

#a36dd2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, 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: #a36dd2 mixed with white

  1. a36dd2
  2. ac7cd7
  3. b58bdc
  4. be99e1
  5. c7a8e6
  6. d0b6eb
  7. d9c5ef
  8. e3d3f3
  9. ece2f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a36dd2 mixed with black

  1. a36dd2
  2. 8d5eb6
  3. 784f9b
  4. 634181
  5. 4f3368
  6. 3c2650
  7. 2a1939
  8. 190d24
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a36dd2 with less saturation

  1. a36dd2
  2. a071cb
  3. 9e74c4
  4. 9b78bd
  5. 997bb6
  6. 967eaf
  7. 9480a8
  8. 9183a0
  9. 8f8599
  10. 8c8891

Questions about #a36dd2

What color is #a36dd2?

#a36dd2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 109, 210), in HSL hsl(272.08, 52.88%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.274% 0.15495 307.205).

What colors go well with #a36dd2?

The complementary color of #a36dd2 is #709a19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #747ee6 and #c360ab. The triadic partners are #c67300 and #00a297.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36dd2?

White text reads better on #a36dd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36dd2 a warm or cool color?

#a36dd2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.155.