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#a56fcc color: Rich Lavender

#a56fcc is rgb(165, 111, 204) in RGB and oklch(63.492% 0.14514 309.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

63.5%
0.145
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a56fcc

#a56fcc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, 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: #a56fcc mixed with white

  1. a56fcc
  2. ae7ed2
  3. b78cd7
  4. c09add
  5. c8a9e2
  6. d1b7e7
  7. dac5ec
  8. e4d4f1
  9. ede2f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a56fcc mixed with black

  1. a56fcc
  2. 8f60b1
  3. 795197
  4. 65427e
  5. 513465
  6. 3d274e
  7. 2b1a37
  8. 1a0e22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a56fcc with less saturation

  1. a56fcc
  2. a273c6
  3. a076bf
  4. 9d79b9
  5. 9b7cb3
  6. 987fac
  7. 9581a6
  8. 93849f
  9. 908698
  10. 8d8891

Questions about #a56fcc

What color is #a56fcc?

#a56fcc is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 111, 204), in HSL hsl(274.84, 47.69%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.492% 0.14514 309.61).

What colors go well with #a56fcc?

The complementary color of #a56fcc is #6d9b2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a7ee0 and #c264a7. The triadic partners are #c27700 and #00a39b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56fcc?

White text reads better on #a56fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56fcc a warm or cool color?

#a56fcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.145.