#a96cd8 color: Violet Voltage
#a96cd8 is rgb(169, 108, 216) in RGB and oklch(64.078% 0.16558 308.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a96cd8
#a96cd8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a96cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #a96cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a96cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a96cd8
What color is #a96cd8?
#a96cd8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(169, 108, 216), in HSL hsl(273.89, 58.06%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.078% 0.16558 308.506).
What colors go well with #a96cd8?
The complementary color of #a96cd8 is #6d9e0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787eee and #ca5fae. The triadic partners are #ca7600 and #00a59c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a96cd8?
White text reads better on #a96cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a96cd8 a warm or cool color?
#a96cd8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.166.