#a462ba color: Prickly Purple
#a462ba is rgb(164, 98, 186) in RGB and oklch(60.363% 0.14602 317.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a462ba
#a462ba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a462ba mixed with white
Darker: #a462ba mixed with black
Calmer: #a462ba with less saturation
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Questions about #a462ba
What color is #a462ba?
#a462ba is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 98, 186), in HSL hsl(285, 38.94%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.363% 0.14602 317.227).
What colors go well with #a462ba?
The complementary color of #a462ba is #539535. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d70d3 and #be5892. The triadic partners are #b17300 and #00979b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a462ba?
White text reads better on #a462ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a462ba a warm or cool color?
#a462ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.146.