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#a66bcd color: Rich Lavender

#a66bcd is rgb(166, 107, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.002% 0.15334 310.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

63%
0.153
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a66bcd

#a66bcd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, 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: #a66bcd mixed with white

  1. a66bcd
  2. af7ad3
  3. b889d8
  4. c098de
  5. c9a6e3
  6. d2b5e8
  7. dbc4ed
  8. e4d2f2
  9. ede1f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a66bcd mixed with black

  1. a66bcd
  2. 905cb2
  3. 7a4e98
  4. 653f7e
  5. 513266
  6. 3e254e
  7. 2b1838
  8. 1a0d23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a66bcd with less saturation

  1. a66bcd
  2. a36fc6
  3. a073c0
  4. 9e76b9
  5. 9b79b3
  6. 987cac
  7. 957fa5
  8. 92829e
  9. 8f8497
  10. 8c8790

Questions about #a66bcd

What color is #a66bcd?

#a66bcd is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 107, 205), in HSL hsl(276.12, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.002% 0.15334 310.469).

What colors go well with #a66bcd?

The complementary color of #a66bcd is #689b26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a7be3 and #c45fa5. The triadic partners are #c27500 and #00a19b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66bcd?

White text reads better on #a66bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66bcd a warm or cool color?

#a66bcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.153.