#a86cd9 color: Violet Voltage
#a86cd9 is rgb(168, 108, 217) in RGB and oklch(64.027% 0.16642 307.782) 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 #a86cd9
#a86cd9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a86cd9 mixed with white
Darker: #a86cd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a86cd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #a86cd9
What color is #a86cd9?
#a86cd9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(168, 108, 217), in HSL hsl(273.03, 58.92%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.027% 0.16642 307.782).
What colors go well with #a86cd9?
The complementary color of #a86cd9 is #6f9e02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #767eef and #ca5eaf. The triadic partners are #ca7500 and #00a59b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86cd9?
White text reads better on #a86cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86cd9 a warm or cool color?
#a86cd9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.166.