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#a466d0 color: Rich Lavender

#a466d0 is rgb(164, 102, 208) in RGB and oklch(62.162% 0.16424 309.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

62.2%
0.164
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a466d0

#a466d0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, 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: #a466d0 mixed with white

  1. a466d0
  2. ad76d6
  3. b685db
  4. bf95e0
  5. c8a4e5
  6. d1b3ea
  7. dac2ee
  8. e3d1f3
  9. ece0f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a466d0 mixed with black

  1. a466d0
  2. 8e58b5
  3. 794a9a
  4. 643c80
  5. 502f67
  6. 3d234f
  7. 2b1739
  8. 1a0c23
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a466d0 with less saturation

  1. a466d0
  2. a16ac9
  3. 9e6ec2
  4. 9b72bb
  5. 9876b4
  6. 9579ac
  7. 927ca5
  8. 907f9e
  9. 8d8296
  10. 8a848e

Questions about #a466d0

What color is #a466d0?

#a466d0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 102, 208), in HSL hsl(275.09, 53%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.162% 0.16424 309.417).

What colors go well with #a466d0?

The complementary color of #a466d0 is #669906. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7577e6 and #c459a6. The triadic partners are #c17100 and #009e97.

Is white or black text more readable on #a466d0?

White text reads better on #a466d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a466d0 a warm or cool color?

#a466d0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.164.