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#a66ccb color: Rich Lavender

#a66ccb is rgb(166, 108, 203) in RGB and oklch(63.057% 0.14934 310.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

63.1%
0.149
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a66ccb

#a66ccb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, 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: #a66ccb mixed with white

  1. a66ccb
  2. af7bd1
  3. b88ad7
  4. c098dc
  5. c9a7e2
  6. d2b5e7
  7. dbc4ec
  8. e4d3f1
  9. ede1f6
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a66ccb mixed with black

  1. a66ccb
  2. 905db0
  3. 7a4e96
  4. 65407d
  5. 513265
  6. 3e254d
  7. 2b1937
  8. 1a0d22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a66ccb with less saturation

  1. a66ccb
  2. a370c5
  3. a073be
  4. 9e77b8
  5. 9b7ab1
  6. 987dab
  7. 957fa4
  8. 92829e
  9. 8f8597
  10. 8c8790

Questions about #a66ccb

What color is #a66ccb?

#a66ccb is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 108, 203), in HSL hsl(276.63, 47.74%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.057% 0.14934 310.934).

What colors go well with #a66ccb?

The complementary color of #a66ccb is #689b2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b7ce1 and #c361a4. The triadic partners are #c07600 and #00a19c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66ccb?

White text reads better on #a66ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66ccb a warm or cool color?

#a66ccb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.149.