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#a468ce color: Rich Lavender

#a468ce is rgb(164, 104, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.364% 0.15869 309.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

62.4%
0.159
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a468ce

#a468ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, 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: #a468ce mixed with white

  1. a468ce
  2. ad78d4
  3. b687d9
  4. bf96de
  5. c8a5e4
  6. d1b4e9
  7. dac3ed
  8. e3d2f2
  9. ede1f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a468ce mixed with black

  1. a468ce
  2. 8e59b3
  3. 794b98
  4. 643e7f
  5. 503066
  6. 3d244e
  7. 2b1838
  8. 1a0c23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a468ce with less saturation

  1. a468ce
  2. a16cc7
  3. 9e70c0
  4. 9b74b9
  5. 9977b3
  6. 967aac
  7. 937da4
  8. 90809d
  9. 8d8296
  10. 8a858f

Questions about #a468ce

What color is #a468ce?

#a468ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 104, 206), in HSL hsl(275.29, 51%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.364% 0.15869 309.69).

What colors go well with #a468ce?

The complementary color of #a468ce is #679918. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7679e4 and #c35ba5. The triadic partners are #c17200 and #009f98.

Is white or black text more readable on #a468ce?

White text reads better on #a468ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a468ce a warm or cool color?

#a468ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.159.