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#a66cce color: Rich Lavender

#a66cce is rgb(166, 108, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.216% 0.15286 310) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

63.2%
0.153
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a66cce

#a66cce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, 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: #a66cce mixed with white

  1. a66cce
  2. af7bd4
  3. b88ad9
  4. c098de
  5. c9a7e3
  6. d2b6e8
  7. dbc4ed
  8. e4d3f2
  9. ede1f6
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a66cce mixed with black

  1. a66cce
  2. 905db3
  3. 7a4e98
  4. 65407f
  5. 513266
  6. 3e254e
  7. 2b1938
  8. 1a0d23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a66cce with less saturation

  1. a66cce
  2. a370c7
  3. a073c1
  4. 9e77ba
  5. 9b7ab4
  6. 987dad
  7. 9580a6
  8. 92829f
  9. 8f8598
  10. 8d8791

Questions about #a66cce

What color is #a66cce?

#a66cce is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 108, 206), in HSL hsl(275.51, 50%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.216% 0.15286 310).

What colors go well with #a66cce?

The complementary color of #a66cce is #6a9b26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797ce3 and #c460a7. The triadic partners are #c37500 and #00a29b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66cce?

White text reads better on #a66cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66cce a warm or cool color?

#a66cce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.153.