#a86cd8 color: Violet Voltage
#a86cd8 is rgb(168, 108, 216) in RGB and oklch(63.971% 0.16526 308.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a86cd8
#a86cd8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a86cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #a86cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a86cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a86cd8
What color is #a86cd8?
#a86cd8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 216), in HSL hsl(273.33, 58.06%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.971% 0.16526 308.054).
What colors go well with #a86cd8?
The complementary color of #a86cd8 is #6e9e08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777eee and #c95fae. The triadic partners are #ca7500 and #00a49b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86cd8?
White text reads better on #a86cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86cd8 a warm or cool color?
#a86cd8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.165.