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#a66dca color: Rich Lavender

#a66dca is rgb(166, 109, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.167% 0.1465 311.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

63.2%
0.146
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

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 #a66dca

#a66dca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 311°.

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: #a66dca mixed with white

  1. a66dca
  2. af7cd0
  3. b88ad6
  4. c099db
  5. c9a7e1
  6. d2b6e6
  7. dbc4eb
  8. e4d3f1
  9. ede2f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a66dca mixed with black

  1. a66dca
  2. 905eaf
  3. 7a4f95
  4. 65417c
  5. 513364
  6. 3e264d
  7. 2b1937
  8. 1a0d22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a66dca with less saturation

  1. a66dca
  2. a371c4
  3. a074be
  4. 9e77b7
  5. 9b7ab1
  6. 987dab
  7. 9580a4
  8. 92829e
  9. 8f8597
  10. 8c8790

Questions about #a66dca

What color is #a66dca?

#a66dca is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 109, 202), in HSL hsl(276.77, 46.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.167% 0.1465 311.092).

What colors go well with #a66dca?

The complementary color of #a66dca is #699b30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c7cdf and #c362a4. The triadic partners are #c07700 and #00a19c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66dca?

White text reads better on #a66dca: 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 #a66dca a warm or cool color?

#a66dca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.146.