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#a871ce color: Rich Lavender

#a871ce is rgb(168, 113, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.241% 0.14528 310.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

64.2%
0.145
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a871ce

#a871ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, 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: #a871ce mixed with white

  1. a871ce
  2. b17fd4
  3. b98ed9
  4. c29cde
  5. caaae3
  6. d3b8e8
  7. dcc6ed
  8. e5d4f2
  9. ede2f6
  10. f6f1fb

Darker: #a871ce mixed with black

  1. a871ce
  2. 9261b3
  3. 7c5298
  4. 67437f
  5. 523566
  6. 3f274e
  7. 2c1a38
  8. 1a0e23
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a871ce with less saturation

  1. a871ce
  2. a575c8
  3. a378c1
  4. a07bbb
  5. 9d7eb5
  6. 9b81ae
  7. 9883a8
  8. 9586a1
  9. 92889a
  10. 908b94

Questions about #a871ce

What color is #a871ce?

#a871ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 113, 206), in HSL hsl(275.48, 48.69%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.241% 0.14528 310.142).

What colors go well with #a871ce?

The complementary color of #a871ce is #6f9e33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d80e3 and #c566a8. The triadic partners are #c47a00 and #00a59f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a871ce?

White text reads better on #a871ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a871ce a warm or cool color?

#a871ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.145.