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#a56dce color: Rich Lavender

#a56dce is rgb(165, 109, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.27% 0.15085 309.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

63.3%
0.151
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a56dce

#a56dce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, 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: #a56dce mixed with white

  1. a56dce
  2. ae7cd4
  3. b78bd9
  4. c099de
  5. c8a8e3
  6. d1b6e8
  7. dac5ed
  8. e4d3f2
  9. ede2f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a56dce mixed with black

  1. a56dce
  2. 8f5eb3
  3. 794f98
  4. 65417f
  5. 513366
  6. 3d264e
  7. 2b1938
  8. 1a0d23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a56dce with less saturation

  1. a56dce
  2. a271c7
  3. a074c1
  4. 9d78ba
  5. 9a7bb4
  6. 987dad
  7. 9580a6
  8. 92839f
  9. 8f8598
  10. 8d8891

Questions about #a56dce

What color is #a56dce?

#a56dce is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 109, 206), in HSL hsl(274.64, 49.74%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.27% 0.15085 309.345).

What colors go well with #a56dce?

The complementary color of #a56dce is #6c9b27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797de3 and #c361a7. The triadic partners are #c37600 and #00a29a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56dce?

White text reads better on #a56dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56dce a warm or cool color?

#a56dce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.151.