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#a876dd color: Soft purple

#a876dd is rgb(168, 118, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.853% 0.15517 304.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

65.9%
0.155
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #a876dd

#a876dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a876dd mixed with white

  1. a876dd
  2. b084e1
  3. b992e5
  4. c1a0e9
  5. caaded
  6. d3bbf0
  7. dbc8f4
  8. e4d6f7
  9. ede4fa
  10. f6f1fc

Darker: #a876dd mixed with black

  1. a876dd
  2. 9266c0
  3. 7c56a4
  4. 674788
  5. 52386e
  6. 3f2955
  7. 2c1c3d
  8. 1a0f26
  9. 0a0511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a876dd with less saturation

  1. a876dd
  2. a67ad6
  3. a37dce
  4. a180c7
  5. 9f83c0
  6. 9d86b8
  7. 9a89b1
  8. 988ba9
  9. 968da1
  10. 948f9a

Questions about #a876dd

What color is #a876dd?

#a876dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 118, 221), in HSL hsl(269.13, 60.23%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.853% 0.15517 304.923).

What colors go well with #a876dd?

The complementary color of #a876dd is #7ca11e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7787ef and #ca69b7. The triadic partners are #d17a00 and #00ac9c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a876dd?

White text reads better on #a876dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a876dd a warm or cool color?

#a876dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.155.