#a96ec3 color: Soft purple
#a96ec3 is rgb(169, 110, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.301% 0.13795 314.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a96ec3
#a96ec3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a96ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #a96ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a96ec3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a96ec3
What color is #a96ec3?
#a96ec3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 110, 195), in HSL hsl(281.65, 41.46%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.301% 0.13795 314.886).
What colors go well with #a96ec3?
The complementary color of #a96ec3 is #649c40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #827cd9 and #c3659d. The triadic partners are #ba7b00 and #00a1a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a96ec3?
White text reads better on #a96ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a96ec3 a warm or cool color?
#a96ec3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.138.