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#a468d2 color: Rich Lavender

#a468d2 is rgb(164, 104, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.585% 0.16335 308.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

62.6%
0.163
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a468d2

#a468d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, 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: #a468d2 mixed with white

  1. a468d2
  2. ad78d7
  3. b687dc
  4. bf96e1
  5. c8a5e6
  6. d1b4eb
  7. dac3ef
  8. e3d2f3
  9. ece1f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a468d2 mixed with black

  1. a468d2
  2. 8e59b6
  3. 794b9b
  4. 643e81
  5. 503068
  6. 3d2450
  7. 2b1839
  8. 1a0c24
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a468d2 with less saturation

  1. a468d2
  2. a16ccb
  3. 9e70c4
  4. 9c74bd
  5. 9977b5
  6. 967aae
  7. 937da7
  8. 90809f
  9. 8d8397
  10. 8b8590

Questions about #a468d2

What color is #a468d2?

#a468d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 104, 210), in HSL hsl(273.96, 54.08%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.585% 0.16335 308.534).

What colors go well with #a468d2?

The complementary color of #a468d2 is #699905. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7479e8 and #c55ba9. The triadic partners are #c37200 and #00a097.

Is white or black text more readable on #a468d2?

White text reads better on #a468d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a468d2 a warm or cool color?

#a468d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.163.