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#a86fc6 color: Rich Lavender

#a86fc6 is rgb(168, 111, 198) in RGB and oklch(63.506% 0.13925 313.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

63.5%
0.139
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a86fc6

#a86fc6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, 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: #a86fc6 mixed with white

  1. a86fc6
  2. b17dcc
  3. b98cd2
  4. c29ad8
  5. cba8de
  6. d3b7e4
  7. dcc5ea
  8. e5d3ef
  9. eee2f4
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a86fc6 mixed with black

  1. a86fc6
  2. 9260ac
  3. 7c5192
  4. 67427a
  5. 523462
  6. 3f274b
  7. 2c1a35
  8. 1a0e21
  9. 0a040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a86fc6 with less saturation

  1. a86fc6
  2. a572c0
  3. a276bb
  4. 9f79b5
  5. 9d7caf
  6. 9a7ea9
  7. 9781a3
  8. 94849d
  9. 918697
  10. 8e8891

Questions about #a86fc6

What color is #a86fc6?

#a86fc6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 111, 198), in HSL hsl(279.31, 43.28%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.506% 0.13925 313.139).

What colors go well with #a86fc6?

The complementary color of #a86fc6 is #689c3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #807ddc and #c365a1. The triadic partners are #bd7b00 and #00a2a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a86fc6?

White text reads better on #a86fc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a86fc6 a warm or cool color?

#a86fc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.139.