#a56abe color: Prickly Purple
#a56abe is rgb(165, 106, 190) in RGB and oklch(61.958% 0.13727 315.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 25%
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About #a56abe
#a56abe is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a56abe mixed with white
Darker: #a56abe mixed with black
Calmer: #a56abe with less saturation
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Questions about #a56abe
What color is #a56abe?
#a56abe is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 106, 190), in HSL hsl(282.14, 39.25%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.958% 0.13727 315.231).
What colors go well with #a56abe?
The complementary color of #a56abe is #5f983d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f78d4 and #bf6198. The triadic partners are #b57800 and #009c9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56abe?
White text reads better on #a56abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56abe a warm or cool color?
#a56abe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.137.