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#a87fd2 color: Soft purple

#a87fd2 is rgb(168, 127, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.825% 0.1266 305.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

66.8%
0.127
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a87fd2

#a87fd2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a87fd2 mixed with white

  1. a87fd2
  2. b08cd7
  3. b999dc
  4. c1a5e1
  5. cab2e5
  6. d3bfea
  7. dbcbee
  8. e4d8f3
  9. ede5f7
  10. f6f2fb

Darker: #a87fd2 mixed with black

  1. a87fd2
  2. 926eb6
  3. 7c5d9b
  4. 674c81
  5. 523c68
  6. 3f2d50
  7. 2c1f39
  8. 1a1124
  9. 0a0610
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a87fd2 with less saturation

  1. a87fd2
  2. a682cc
  3. a484c6
  4. a287c0
  5. a089ba
  6. 9e8bb4
  7. 9c8dae
  8. 9a8fa8
  9. 9891a1
  10. 96939b

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Colors that go with #a87fd2

Complementary
#a87fd2#81a246
Analogous
#a87fd2#808de2#c575b2
Triadic
#a87fd2#c98333#00ada0
Split
#a87fd2#ac9423#47ab73

Questions about #a87fd2

What color is #a87fd2?

#a87fd2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 127, 210), in HSL hsl(269.64, 47.98%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.825% 0.1266 305.984).

What colors go well with #a87fd2?

The complementary color of #a87fd2 is #81a246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808de2 and #c575b2. The triadic partners are #c98333 and #00ada0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a87fd2?

Black text reads better on #a87fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a87fd2 a warm or cool color?

#a87fd2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.127.