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#a66fb2 color: Soft Purple

#a66fb2 is rgb(166, 111, 178) in RGB and oklch(62.335% 0.11539 320.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

62.3%
0.115
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a66fb2

#a66fb2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a66fb2 mixed with white

  1. a66fb2
  2. af7dba
  3. b88bc2
  4. c199c9
  5. caa8d1
  6. d3b6d9
  7. dcc4e1
  8. e4d3e8
  9. ede1f0
  10. f6f0f7

Darker: #a66fb2 mixed with black

  1. a66fb2
  2. 90609a
  3. 7a5183
  4. 65426d
  5. 513457
  6. 3e2743
  7. 2b1a2f
  8. 1a0e1d
  9. 0a040c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a66fb2 with less saturation

  1. a66fb2
  2. a372ae
  3. a075aa
  4. 9d77a6
  5. 9a7aa1
  6. 977c9d
  7. 947e99
  8. 918194
  9. 8e8390
  10. 8a858b

Questions about #a66fb2

What color is #a66fb2?

#a66fb2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 111, 178), in HSL hsl(289.25, 30.32%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.335% 0.11539 320.265).

What colors go well with #a66fb2?

The complementary color of #a66fb2 is #5f9854. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #877ac8 and #bb6891. The triadic partners are #ab7e25 and #009ba3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66fb2?

White text reads better on #a66fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66fb2 a warm or cool color?

#a66fb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.115.