#a391cd color: Distinct Purple
#a391cd is rgb(163, 145, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.451% 0.08856 297.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #a391cd
#a391cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Distinct Purple (#a294c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a391cd mixed with white
Darker: #a391cd mixed with black
Calmer: #a391cd with less saturation
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Questions about #a391cd
What color is #a391cd?
#a391cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Distinct Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 145, 205), in HSL hsl(258, 37.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.451% 0.08856 297.828).
What colors go well with #a391cd?
The complementary color of #a391cd is #98a464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #859bd4 and #bb89b9. The triadic partners are #c78f65 and #59af9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a391cd?
Black text reads better on #a391cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a391cd a warm or cool color?
#a391cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.089.