#a486d8 color: Soft purple
#a486d8 is rgb(164, 134, 216) in RGB and oklch(67.989% 0.12174 300.027) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a486d8
#a486d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a486d8 mixed with white
Darker: #a486d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a486d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a486d8
What color is #a486d8?
#a486d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 134, 216), in HSL hsl(261.95, 51.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.989% 0.12174 300.027).
What colors go well with #a486d8?
The complementary color of #a486d8 is #8fa346. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b94e3 and #c27bbc. The triadic partners are #ce8543 and #0cb09b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a486d8?
Black text reads better on #a486d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a486d8 a warm or cool color?
#a486d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.122.