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#a56bcc color: Rich Lavender

#a56bcc is rgb(165, 107, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.841% 0.1518 310.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

62.8%
0.152
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a56bcc

#a56bcc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a56bcc mixed with white

  1. a56bcc
  2. ae7ad2
  3. b789d7
  4. c098dd
  5. c9a6e2
  6. d2b5e7
  7. dbc4ec
  8. e4d2f1
  9. ede1f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a56bcc mixed with black

  1. a56bcc
  2. 8f5cb1
  3. 794e97
  4. 653f7e
  5. 513265
  6. 3d254e
  7. 2b1837
  8. 1a0d22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a56bcc with less saturation

  1. a56bcc
  2. a26fc6
  3. 9f72bf
  4. 9d76b8
  5. 9a79b2
  6. 977cab
  7. 947fa4
  8. 91819e
  9. 8e8497
  10. 8b8690

Questions about #a56bcc

What color is #a56bcc?

#a56bcc is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 107, 204), in HSL hsl(275.88, 48.74%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.841% 0.1518 310.293).

What colors go well with #a56bcc?

The complementary color of #a56bcc is #699a27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797be1 and #c35fa5. The triadic partners are #c17500 and #00a09a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56bcc?

White text reads better on #a56bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56bcc a warm or cool color?

#a56bcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.152.