#a690cd color: Gorgeous Hydrangea
#a690cd is rgb(166, 144, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.524% 0.0908 300.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a690cd
#a690cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a690cd mixed with white
Darker: #a690cd mixed with black
Calmer: #a690cd with less saturation
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Questions about #a690cd
What color is #a690cd?
#a690cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(166, 144, 205), in HSL hsl(261.64, 37.89%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.524% 0.0908 300.612).
What colors go well with #a690cd?
The complementary color of #a690cd is #95a664. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #889ad6 and #be88b7. The triadic partners are #c69062 and #54b0a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a690cd?
Black text reads better on #a690cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a690cd a warm or cool color?
#a690cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.091.