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#a36fcd color: Rich Lavender

#a36fcd is rgb(163, 111, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.334% 0.14564 308.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

63.3%
0.146
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a36fcd

#a36fcd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, 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: #a36fcd mixed with white

  1. a36fcd
  2. ac7ed3
  3. b58cd8
  4. be9ade
  5. c7a9e3
  6. d0b7e8
  7. dac5ed
  8. e3d4f2
  9. ece2f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a36fcd mixed with black

  1. a36fcd
  2. 8d60b2
  3. 785198
  4. 63427e
  5. 4f3466
  6. 3c274e
  7. 2a1a38
  8. 190e23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a36fcd with less saturation

  1. a36fcd
  2. a172c7
  3. 9e76c0
  4. 9c79ba
  5. 997cb3
  6. 977eac
  7. 9481a6
  8. 92839f
  9. 8f8698
  10. 8d8891

Questions about #a36fcd

What color is #a36fcd?

#a36fcd is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 111, 205), in HSL hsl(273.19, 48.45%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.334% 0.14564 308.289).

What colors go well with #a36fcd?

The complementary color of #a36fcd is #709a2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777ee0 and #c164a8. The triadic partners are #c27600 and #00a299.

Is white or black text more readable on #a36fcd?

White text reads better on #a36fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a36fcd a warm or cool color?

#a36fcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.146.