#a96cd9 color: Violet Voltage
#a96cd9 is rgb(169, 108, 217) in RGB and oklch(64.133% 0.16674 308.233) 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 #a96cd9
#a96cd9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a96cd9 mixed with white
Darker: #a96cd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a96cd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #a96cd9
What color is #a96cd9?
#a96cd9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(169, 108, 217), in HSL hsl(273.58, 58.92%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.133% 0.16674 308.233).
What colors go well with #a96cd9?
The complementary color of #a96cd9 is #6e9e06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787eef and #cb5eaf. The triadic partners are #ca7500 and #00a59c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a96cd9?
White text reads better on #a96cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a96cd9 a warm or cool color?
#a96cd9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.167.