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#a86ed0 color: Rich Lavender

#a86ed0 is rgb(168, 110, 208) in RGB and oklch(63.857% 0.15263 310.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

63.9%
0.153
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a86ed0

#a86ed0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, 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: #a86ed0 mixed with white

  1. a86ed0
  2. b17dd5
  3. b98bdb
  4. c29ae0
  5. caa8e5
  6. d3b7e9
  7. dcc5ee
  8. e5d3f3
  9. ede2f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a86ed0 mixed with black

  1. a86ed0
  2. 925fb5
  3. 7c509a
  4. 674180
  5. 523367
  6. 3f264f
  7. 2c1939
  8. 1a0e23
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a86ed0 with less saturation

  1. a86ed0
  2. a572c9
  3. a275c3
  4. a079bc
  5. 9d7cb5
  6. 9a7faf
  7. 9782a8
  8. 9484a1
  9. 91879a
  10. 8e8993

Questions about #a86ed0

What color is #a86ed0?

#a86ed0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 110, 208), in HSL hsl(275.51, 51.04%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.857% 0.15263 310.03).

What colors go well with #a86ed0?

The complementary color of #a86ed0 is #6c9d29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b7ee5 and #c762a8. The triadic partners are #c57700 and #00a49d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86ed0?

White text reads better on #a86ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86ed0 a warm or cool color?

#a86ed0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.153.