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#a86cc7 color: Rich Lavender

#a86cc7 is rgb(168, 108, 199) in RGB and oklch(63.067% 0.14551 313.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

63.1%
0.146
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a86cc7

#a86cc7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, 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: #a86cc7 mixed with white

  1. a86cc7
  2. b17bcd
  3. b98ad3
  4. c298d9
  5. cba7df
  6. d3b5e5
  7. dcc4ea
  8. e5d3ef
  9. eee1f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a86cc7 mixed with black

  1. a86cc7
  2. 925dad
  3. 7c4e93
  4. 67407a
  5. 523262
  6. 3f254c
  7. 2c1936
  8. 1a0d21
  9. 0a040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a86cc7 with less saturation

  1. a86cc7
  2. a570c1
  3. a273bb
  4. 9f77b5
  5. 9c7aaf
  6. 997da9
  7. 967fa3
  8. 93829d
  9. 908496
  10. 8c8790

Questions about #a86cc7

What color is #a86cc7?

#a86cc7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 199), in HSL hsl(279.56, 44.83%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.067% 0.14551 313.245).

What colors go well with #a86cc7?

The complementary color of #a86cc7 is #649b36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f7bde and #c462a0. The triadic partners are #bd7800 and #00a09f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86cc7?

White text reads better on #a86cc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86cc7 a warm or cool color?

#a86cc7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.146.