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#a468c8 color: Rich Lavender

#a468c8 is rgb(164, 104, 200) in RGB and oklch(62.041% 0.15173 311.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

62%
0.152
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a468c8

#a468c8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 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: #a468c8 mixed with white

  1. a468c8
  2. ad77ce
  3. b687d4
  4. bf96da
  5. c8a5e0
  6. d1b3e5
  7. dac2eb
  8. e3d1f0
  9. ede1f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a468c8 mixed with black

  1. a468c8
  2. 8e59ae
  3. 794b94
  4. 643e7b
  5. 503063
  6. 3d244c
  7. 2b1836
  8. 1a0c21
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a468c8 with less saturation

  1. a468c8
  2. a16cc2
  3. 9e70bb
  4. 9b73b5
  5. 9876ae
  6. 9579a8
  7. 927ca1
  8. 8f7f9b
  9. 8c8194
  10. 89848d

Questions about #a468c8

What color is #a468c8?

#a468c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 104, 200), in HSL hsl(277.5, 46.6%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.041% 0.15173 311.542).

What colors go well with #a468c8?

The complementary color of #a468c8 is #639827. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7978de and #c15da0. The triadic partners are #bd7300 and #009d99.

Is white or black text more readable on #a468c8?

White text reads better on #a468c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a468c8 a warm or cool color?

#a468c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.152.