#a487cd color: Soft purple
#a487cd is rgb(164, 135, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.652% 0.10547 302.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a487cd
#a487cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a487cd mixed with white
Darker: #a487cd mixed with black
Calmer: #a487cd with less saturation
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Questions about #a487cd
What color is #a487cd?
#a487cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 135, 205), in HSL hsl(264.86, 41.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.652% 0.10547 302.714).
What colors go well with #a487cd?
The complementary color of #a487cd is #8ba255. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8193d8 and #be7eb3. The triadic partners are #c5884e and #36ac9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a487cd?
Black text reads better on #a487cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a487cd a warm or cool color?
#a487cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.105.