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#a66bd4 color: Rich Lavender

#a66bd4 is rgb(166, 107, 212) in RGB and oklch(63.381% 0.16153 308.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

63.4%
0.162
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 17%

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 #a66bd4

#a66bd4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 308°.

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: #a66bd4 mixed with white

  1. a66bd4
  2. af7ad9
  3. b789de
  4. c098e3
  5. c9a7e7
  6. d2b5ec
  7. dbc4f0
  8. e4d3f4
  9. ede1f8
  10. f6f0fc

Darker: #a66bd4 mixed with black

  1. a66bd4
  2. 905cb8
  3. 7a4e9d
  4. 653f83
  5. 513269
  6. 3e2551
  7. 2b183a
  8. 1a0d24
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a66bd4 with less saturation

  1. a66bd4
  2. a36fcd
  3. a073c6
  4. 9e77bf
  5. 9b7ab7
  6. 987db0
  7. 9580a9
  8. 9383a1
  9. 90859a
  10. 8d8892

Questions about #a66bd4

What color is #a66bd4?

#a66bd4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 107, 212), in HSL hsl(273.71, 54.97%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.381% 0.16153 308.408).

What colors go well with #a66bd4?

The complementary color of #a66bd4 is #6c9c11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #767ce9 and #c75eab. The triadic partners are #c77400 and #00a299.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66bd4?

White text reads better on #a66bd4: 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 #a66bd4 a warm or cool color?

#a66bd4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.162.