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#a476db color: Soft purple

#a476db is rgb(164, 118, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.346% 0.15166 303.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

65.3%
0.152
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #a476db

#a476db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, 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: #a476db mixed with white

  1. a476db
  2. ad84df
  3. b592e4
  4. bea0e8
  5. c7adec
  6. d0bbef
  7. d9c8f3
  8. e3d6f6
  9. ece4f9
  10. f5f1fc

Darker: #a476db mixed with black

  1. a476db
  2. 8e66be
  3. 7956a2
  4. 644787
  5. 50386d
  6. 3d2954
  7. 2b1c3c
  8. 1a0f26
  9. 0a0511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a476db with less saturation

  1. a476db
  2. a279d4
  3. a07dcd
  4. 9e80c5
  5. 9c82be
  6. 9a85b7
  7. 9888af
  8. 968aa8
  9. 948ca0
  10. 928e98

Questions about #a476db

What color is #a476db?

#a476db is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 118, 219), in HSL hsl(267.33, 58.38%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.346% 0.15166 303.499).

What colors go well with #a476db?

The complementary color of #a476db is #7e9e1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7487ec and #c669b7. The triadic partners are #cf7800 and #00aa99.

Is white or black text more readable on #a476db?

White text reads better on #a476db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a476db a warm or cool color?

#a476db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.152.