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#a56fcf color: Rich Lavender

#a56fcf is rgb(165, 111, 207) in RGB and oklch(63.649% 0.14873 308.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

63.6%
0.149
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a56fcf

#a56fcf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, 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: #a56fcf mixed with white

  1. a56fcf
  2. ae7ed4
  3. b78cda
  4. bf9adf
  5. c8a9e4
  6. d1b7e9
  7. dac5ee
  8. e3d4f2
  9. ede2f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a56fcf mixed with black

  1. a56fcf
  2. 8f60b4
  3. 795199
  4. 65427f
  5. 513467
  6. 3d274f
  7. 2b1a38
  8. 1a0e23
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a56fcf with less saturation

  1. a56fcf
  2. a273c8
  3. a076c2
  4. 9d79bb
  5. 9b7cb5
  6. 987fae
  7. 9582a7
  8. 9384a0
  9. 908799
  10. 8e8992

Questions about #a56fcf

What color is #a56fcf?

#a56fcf is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 111, 207), in HSL hsl(273.75, 50%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.649% 0.14873 308.691).

What colors go well with #a56fcf?

The complementary color of #a56fcf is #6f9b29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797fe3 and #c363a9. The triadic partners are #c47700 and #00a39b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a56fcf?

White text reads better on #a56fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a56fcf a warm or cool color?

#a56fcf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.149.