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#a770c3 color: Soft purple

#a770c3 is rgb(167, 112, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.415% 0.1336 313.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

63.4%
0.134
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a770c3

#a770c3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a770c3 mixed with white

  1. a770c3
  2. b07ec9
  3. b98cd0
  4. c19bd6
  5. caa9dc
  6. d3b7e2
  7. dcc5e8
  8. e4d4ee
  9. ede2f4
  10. f6f0f9

Darker: #a770c3 mixed with black

  1. a770c3
  2. 9160a9
  3. 7b5190
  4. 664378
  5. 523560
  6. 3e274a
  7. 2c1a34
  8. 1a0e20
  9. 0a040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a770c3 with less saturation

  1. a770c3
  2. a473be
  3. a176b8
  4. 9f79b3
  5. 9c7cad
  6. 997fa7
  7. 9681a2
  8. 93849c
  9. 908696
  10. 8d8890

Questions about #a770c3

What color is #a770c3?

#a770c3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(167, 112, 195), in HSL hsl(279.76, 40.89%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.415% 0.1336 313.534).

What colors go well with #a770c3?

The complementary color of #a770c3 is #689b41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #817ed8 and #c1679f. The triadic partners are #ba7c05 and #00a2a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a770c3?

White text reads better on #a770c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a770c3 a warm or cool color?

#a770c3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.134.