#a96bd8 color: Violet Voltage
#a96bd8 is rgb(169, 107, 216) in RGB and oklch(63.922% 0.16718 308.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #a96bd8
#a96bd8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a96bd8 mixed with white
Darker: #a96bd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a96bd8 with less saturation
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What color is #a96bd8?
#a96bd8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(169, 107, 216), in HSL hsl(274.13, 58.29%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.922% 0.16718 308.663).
What colors go well with #a96bd8?
The complementary color of #a96bd8 is #6c9e06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787dee and #ca5dae. The triadic partners are #c97500 and #00a49c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a96bd8?
White text reads better on #a96bd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a96bd8 a warm or cool color?
#a96bd8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.167.