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#a46ecf color: Rich Lavender

#a46ecf is rgb(164, 110, 207) in RGB and oklch(63.381% 0.15004 308.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

63.4%
0.150
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a46ecf

#a46ecf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, 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: #a46ecf mixed with white

  1. a46ecf
  2. ad7dd4
  3. b68bda
  4. bf9adf
  5. c8a8e4
  6. d1b7e9
  7. dac5ee
  8. e3d3f2
  9. ece2f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a46ecf mixed with black

  1. a46ecf
  2. 8e5fb4
  3. 795099
  4. 64417f
  5. 503367
  6. 3d264f
  7. 2b1938
  8. 1a0e23
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a46ecf with less saturation

  1. a46ecf
  2. a172c8
  3. 9f75c2
  4. 9c78bb
  5. 9a7bb4
  6. 977eae
  7. 9581a7
  8. 9283a0
  9. 8f8699
  10. 8d8891

Questions about #a46ecf

What color is #a46ecf?

#a46ecf is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 110, 207), in HSL hsl(273.4, 50.26%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.381% 0.15004 308.376).

What colors go well with #a46ecf?

The complementary color of #a46ecf is #6f9b26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777ee3 and #c362a9. The triadic partners are #c47500 and #00a299.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46ecf?

White text reads better on #a46ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46ecf a warm or cool color?

#a46ecf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.15.