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#a883cc color: Wisteria

#a883cc is rgb(168, 131, 204) in RGB and oklch(67.253% 0.11216 306.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

67.3%
0.112
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a883cc

#a883cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, 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: #a883cc mixed with white

  1. a883cc
  2. b08fd1
  3. b99bd7
  4. c1a8dc
  5. cab4e1
  6. d3c0e7
  7. dbcdec
  8. e4d9f1
  9. ede6f5
  10. f6f2fa

Darker: #a883cc mixed with black

  1. a883cc
  2. 9271b1
  3. 7c6097
  4. 674f7e
  5. 523f65
  6. 3f2f4e
  7. 2c2037
  8. 1a1222
  9. 0a060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a883cc with less saturation

  1. a883cc
  2. a685c7
  3. a487c2
  4. a389bc
  5. a18bb7
  6. 9f8db2
  7. 9d8fac
  8. 9b91a7
  9. 9993a1
  10. 98949c

Questions about #a883cc

What color is #a883cc?

#a883cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Wisteria. In RGB it is rgb(168, 131, 204), in HSL hsl(270.41, 41.71%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.253% 0.11216 306.872).

What colors go well with #a883cc?

The complementary color of #a883cc is #84a354. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #848fda and #c27aaf. The triadic partners are #c48744 and #1eaca1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a883cc?

Black text reads better on #a883cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a883cc a warm or cool color?

#a883cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.112.