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#a66eda color: Violet Voltage

#a66eda is rgb(166, 110, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.187% 0.16381 306.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

64.2%
0.164
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a66eda

#a66eda is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a66eda mixed with white

  1. a66eda
  2. af7ddf
  3. b78ce3
  4. c09ae7
  5. c9a9eb
  6. d2b7ef
  7. dbc5f3
  8. e4d4f6
  9. ede2f9
  10. f6f1fc

Darker: #a66eda mixed with black

  1. a66eda
  2. 905fbd
  3. 7a50a2
  4. 654187
  5. 51336c
  6. 3e2654
  7. 2b193c
  8. 1a0e25
  9. 0a0411
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a66eda with less saturation

  1. a66eda
  2. a372d3
  3. a176cb
  4. 9e79c4
  5. 9c7dbc
  6. 9980b4
  7. 9783ad
  8. 9485a5
  9. 92889d
  10. 8f8a95

Questions about #a66eda

What color is #a66eda?

#a66eda is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(166, 110, 218), in HSL hsl(271.11, 59.34%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.187% 0.16381 306.269).

What colors go well with #a66eda?

The complementary color of #a66eda is #739d01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7480ee and #c860b2. The triadic partners are #cd7400 and #00a699.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66eda?

White text reads better on #a66eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66eda a warm or cool color?

#a66eda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.164.