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#a46bcd color: Rich Lavender

#a46bcd is rgb(164, 107, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.787% 0.15261 309.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

62.8%
0.153
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a46bcd

#a46bcd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, 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: #a46bcd mixed with white

  1. a46bcd
  2. ad7ad3
  3. b689d8
  4. bf98de
  5. c8a6e3
  6. d1b5e8
  7. dac4ed
  8. e3d2f2
  9. ece1f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a46bcd mixed with black

  1. a46bcd
  2. 8e5cb2
  3. 794e98
  4. 643f7e
  5. 503266
  6. 3d254e
  7. 2b1838
  8. 1a0d23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a46bcd with less saturation

  1. a46bcd
  2. a16fc6
  3. 9f72c0
  4. 9c76b9
  5. 9979b2
  6. 967cac
  7. 947fa5
  8. 91819e
  9. 8e8497
  10. 8b8690

Questions about #a46bcd

What color is #a46bcd?

#a46bcd is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 107, 205), in HSL hsl(274.9, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.787% 0.15261 309.5).

What colors go well with #a46bcd?

The complementary color of #a46bcd is #6a9a23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777be2 and #c35fa6. The triadic partners are #c27400 and #00a099.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46bcd?

White text reads better on #a46bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46bcd a warm or cool color?

#a46bcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.153.