#a56dbd color: Soft Purple
#a56dbd is rgb(165, 109, 189) in RGB and oklch(62.404% 0.13091 315.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 26%
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About #a56dbd
#a56dbd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a56dbd mixed with white
Darker: #a56dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #a56dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #a56dbd
What color is #a56dbd?
#a56dbd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 109, 189), in HSL hsl(282, 37.74%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.404% 0.13091 315.188).
What colors go well with #a56dbd?
The complementary color of #a56dbd is #639843. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #807ad2 and #be6499. The triadic partners are #b47a03 and #009e9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56dbd?
White text reads better on #a56dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56dbd a warm or cool color?
#a56dbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.131.