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#a86bcf color: Rich Lavender

#a86bcf is rgb(168, 107, 207) in RGB and oklch(63.325% 0.15641 310.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

63.3%
0.156
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a86bcf

#a86bcf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a86bcf mixed with white

  1. a86bcf
  2. b17ad5
  3. b989da
  4. c298df
  5. cba7e4
  6. d3b5e9
  7. dcc4ee
  8. e5d3f2
  9. ede1f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a86bcf mixed with black

  1. a86bcf
  2. 925cb4
  3. 7c4e99
  4. 673f7f
  5. 523267
  6. 3f254f
  7. 2c1838
  8. 1a0d23
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a86bcf with less saturation

  1. a86bcf
  2. a56fc8
  3. a273c2
  4. 9f76bb
  5. 9c7ab4
  6. 997dad
  7. 9680a7
  8. 9382a0
  9. 908598
  10. 8d8891

Questions about #a86bcf

What color is #a86bcf?

#a86bcf is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 107, 207), in HSL hsl(276.6, 51.02%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.325% 0.15641 310.81).

What colors go well with #a86bcf?

The complementary color of #a86bcf is #689c24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b7be6 and #c75fa6. The triadic partners are #c47600 and #00a29c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86bcf?

White text reads better on #a86bcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86bcf a warm or cool color?

#a86bcf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.156.