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#a489c2 color: Classic Bouquet

#a489c2 is rgb(164, 137, 194) in RGB and oklch(67.539% 0.08744 305.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

67.5%
0.087
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a489c2

#a489c2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Classic Bouquet (#a38bbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a489c2 mixed with white

  1. a489c2
  2. ad94c8
  3. b6a0cf
  4. beacd5
  5. c7b7db
  6. d1c3e1
  7. dacfe7
  8. e3dbed
  9. ece7f3
  10. f6f3f9

Darker: #a489c2 mixed with black

  1. a489c2
  2. 8e76a8
  3. 79648f
  4. 645377
  5. 504260
  6. 3d3149
  7. 2b2234
  8. 1a1420
  9. 0a070e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a489c2 with less saturation

  1. a489c2
  2. a38bbe
  3. a18cba
  4. a08eb5
  5. 9f8fb1
  6. 9d90ad
  7. 9c92a8
  8. 9b93a4
  9. 9994a0
  10. 98969b

Questions about #a489c2

What color is #a489c2?

#a489c2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Classic Bouquet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 137, 194), in HSL hsl(268.42, 31.84%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.539% 0.08744 305.823).

What colors go well with #a489c2?

The complementary color of #a489c2 is #8aa165. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8892cd and #b982ac. The triadic partners are #bc8c5b and #4fa89f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a489c2?

Black text reads better on #a489c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a489c2 a warm or cool color?

#a489c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.087.