#a56ab9 color: Soft Purple
#a56ab9 is rgb(165, 106, 185) in RGB and oklch(61.712% 0.13159 317.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a56ab9
#a56ab9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a56ab9 mixed with white
Darker: #a56ab9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a56ab9 with less saturation
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Questions about #a56ab9
What color is #a56ab9?
#a56ab9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 106, 185), in HSL hsl(284.81, 36.07%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.712% 0.13159 317.19).
What colors go well with #a56ab9?
The complementary color of #a56ab9 is #5d9744. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8177d0 and #bd6294. The triadic partners are #b17900 and #009b9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56ab9?
White text reads better on #a56ab9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56ab9 a warm or cool color?
#a56ab9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.132.