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#a96eca color: Rich Lavender

#a96eca is rgb(169, 110, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.652% 0.14602 312.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

63.7%
0.146
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #a96eca

#a96eca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, 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: #a96eca mixed with white

  1. a96eca
  2. b27dd0
  3. ba8bd6
  4. c39adb
  5. cba8e1
  6. d4b6e6
  7. dcc5eb
  8. e5d3f0
  9. eee2f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a96eca mixed with black

  1. a96eca
  2. 925faf
  3. 7c5095
  4. 67417c
  5. 533364
  6. 3f264d
  7. 2c1937
  8. 1b0e22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a96eca with less saturation

  1. a96eca
  2. a672c4
  3. a375be
  4. a078b8
  5. 9d7bb2
  6. 9a7eab
  7. 9781a5
  8. 94849f
  9. 918698
  10. 8e8992

Questions about #a96eca

What color is #a96eca?

#a96eca is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 110, 202), in HSL hsl(278.48, 46.46%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.652% 0.14602 312.43).

What colors go well with #a96eca?

The complementary color of #a96eca is #689d35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f7de0 and #c563a3. The triadic partners are #c07a00 and #00a3a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a96eca?

White text reads better on #a96eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a96eca a warm or cool color?

#a96eca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.146.