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#a36eca color: Rich Lavender

#a36eca is rgb(163, 110, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.012% 0.1437 309.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

63%
0.144
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a36eca

#a36eca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, 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: #a36eca mixed with white

  1. a36eca
  2. ac7dd0
  3. b58bd6
  4. be9adb
  5. c7a8e1
  6. d0b6e6
  7. dac5eb
  8. e3d3f1
  9. ece2f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a36eca mixed with black

  1. a36eca
  2. 8d5faf
  3. 785095
  4. 63417c
  5. 4f3364
  6. 3c264d
  7. 2a1937
  8. 190e22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a36eca with less saturation

  1. a36eca
  2. a071c4
  3. 9e75bd
  4. 9b78b7
  5. 997bb1
  6. 967daa
  7. 9480a4
  8. 91829d
  9. 8e8597
  10. 8c8790

Questions about #a36eca

What color is #a36eca?

#a36eca is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 110, 202), in HSL hsl(274.57, 46.46%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.012% 0.1437 309.4).

What colors go well with #a36eca?

The complementary color of #a36eca is #6d992e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797dde and #c063a5. The triadic partners are #c07600 and #00a19a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36eca?

White text reads better on #a36eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36eca a warm or cool color?

#a36eca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.144.