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#a66dcb color: Rich Lavender

#a66dcb is rgb(166, 109, 203) in RGB and oklch(63.219% 0.14767 310.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

63.2%
0.148
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a66dcb

#a66dcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, 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: #a66dcb mixed with white

  1. a66dcb
  2. af7cd1
  3. b88ad7
  4. c099dc
  5. c9a7e1
  6. d2b6e7
  7. dbc4ec
  8. e4d3f1
  9. ede2f6
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a66dcb mixed with black

  1. a66dcb
  2. 905eb0
  3. 7a4f96
  4. 65417d
  5. 513365
  6. 3e264d
  7. 2b1937
  8. 1a0d22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a66dcb with less saturation

  1. a66dcb
  2. a371c5
  3. a074be
  4. 9e77b8
  5. 9b7ab2
  6. 987dab
  7. 9580a5
  8. 92839e
  9. 8f8597
  10. 8d8791

Questions about #a66dcb

What color is #a66dcb?

#a66dcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 109, 203), in HSL hsl(276.38, 47.47%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.219% 0.14767 310.771).

What colors go well with #a66dcb?

The complementary color of #a66dcb is #6a9b2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b7ce0 and #c362a4. The triadic partners are #c07700 and #00a19c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66dcb?

White text reads better on #a66dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66dcb a warm or cool color?

#a66dcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.148.