#a86cab color: Soft Purple
#a86cab is rgb(168, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(61.737% 0.11453 325.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #a86cab
#a86cab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a86cab mixed with white
Darker: #a86cab mixed with black
Calmer: #a86cab with less saturation
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Questions about #a86cab
What color is #a86cab?
#a86cab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(297.14, 27.27%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.737% 0.11453 325.19).
What colors go well with #a86cab?
The complementary color of #a86cab is #559759. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b76c3 and #ba6689. The triadic partners are #a57f22 and #0098a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86cab?
White text reads better on #a86cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86cab a warm or cool color?
#a86cab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.115.