#a686cf color: Soft purple
#a686cf is rgb(166, 134, 207) in RGB and oklch(67.747% 0.11032 303.739) 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 #a686cf
#a686cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.11 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 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a686cf mixed with white
Darker: #a686cf mixed with black
Calmer: #a686cf with less saturation
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Questions about #a686cf
What color is #a686cf?
#a686cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 134, 207), in HSL hsl(266.3, 43.2%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.747% 0.11032 303.739).
What colors go well with #a686cf?
The complementary color of #a686cf is #8aa353. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8292dc and #c17db4. The triadic partners are #c7884a and #2bad9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a686cf?
Black text reads better on #a686cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a686cf a warm or cool color?
#a686cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.11.