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#a665c6 color: Rich Lavender

#a665c6 is rgb(166, 101, 198) in RGB and oklch(61.684% 0.15524 313.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

61.7%
0.155
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a665c6

#a665c6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, 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: #a665c6 mixed with white

  1. a665c6
  2. af75cc
  3. b884d3
  4. c194d9
  5. caa3de
  6. d3b2e4
  7. dbc1ea
  8. e4d1ef
  9. ede0f5
  10. f6effa

Darker: #a665c6 mixed with black

  1. a665c6
  2. 9057ac
  3. 7a4992
  4. 653c7a
  5. 512f62
  6. 3e224b
  7. 2b1735
  8. 1a0c21
  9. 0a030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a665c6 with less saturation

  1. a665c6
  2. a369c0
  3. a06dba
  4. 9d71b3
  5. 9974ad
  6. 9677a6
  7. 937aa0
  8. 8f7d99
  9. 8c8093
  10. 89838c

Questions about #a665c6

What color is #a665c6?

#a665c6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 101, 198), in HSL hsl(280.21, 45.97%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.684% 0.15524 313.584).

What colors go well with #a665c6?

The complementary color of #a665c6 is #5d9828. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b75de and #c35a9d. The triadic partners are #ba7400 and #009c9b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a665c6?

White text reads better on #a665c6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a665c6 a warm or cool color?

#a665c6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.155.