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#a969d2 color: Rich Lavender

#a969d2 is rgb(169, 105, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.283% 0.16349 310.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

63.3%
0.163
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a969d2

#a969d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, 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: #a969d2 mixed with white

  1. a969d2
  2. b279d7
  3. ba88dc
  4. c397e1
  5. cba6e6
  6. d4b5eb
  7. dcc3ef
  8. e5d2f3
  9. eee1f7
  10. f6f0fb

Darker: #a969d2 mixed with black

  1. a969d2
  2. 925ab6
  3. 7c4c9b
  4. 673e81
  5. 533168
  6. 3f2450
  7. 2c1839
  8. 1b0c24
  9. 0a0410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a969d2 with less saturation

  1. a969d2
  2. a66dcb
  3. a371c4
  4. a075bd
  5. 9d79b6
  6. 9a7caf
  7. 977fa8
  8. 9382a0
  9. 908599
  10. 8d8792

Questions about #a969d2

What color is #a969d2?

#a969d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 105, 210), in HSL hsl(276.57, 53.85%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.283% 0.16349 310.672).

What colors go well with #a969d2?

The complementary color of #a969d2 is #669d18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a7ae9 and #c95ca8. The triadic partners are #c47500 and #00a29c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a969d2?

White text reads better on #a969d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a969d2 a warm or cool color?

#a969d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.163.