#a686ce color: Soft purple
#a686ce is rgb(166, 134, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.701% 0.10901 304.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a686ce
#a686ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a686ce mixed with white
Darker: #a686ce mixed with black
Calmer: #a686ce with less saturation
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Questions about #a686ce
What color is #a686ce?
#a686ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 134, 206), in HSL hsl(266.67, 42.35%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.701% 0.10901 304.051).
What colors go well with #a686ce?
The complementary color of #a686ce is #89a354. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8392db and #c07db3. The triadic partners are #c6884a and #2dad9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a686ce?
Black text reads better on #a686ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a686ce a warm or cool color?
#a686ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.109.