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#a96fca color: Rich Lavender

#a96fca is rgb(169, 111, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.815% 0.14433 312.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

63.8%
0.144
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #a96fca

#a96fca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, 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: #a96fca mixed with white

  1. a96fca
  2. b27ed0
  3. ba8cd6
  4. c39adb
  5. cba9e1
  6. d4b7e6
  7. dcc5eb
  8. e5d4f0
  9. eee2f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #a96fca mixed with black

  1. a96fca
  2. 9260af
  3. 7c5195
  4. 67427c
  5. 533464
  6. 3f274d
  7. 2c1a37
  8. 1b0e22
  9. 0a040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a96fca with less saturation

  1. a96fca
  2. a673c4
  3. a376be
  4. a079b8
  5. 9e7cb2
  6. 9b7fac
  7. 9882a5
  8. 95849f
  9. 928799
  10. 8f8992

Questions about #a96fca

What color is #a96fca?

#a96fca is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 111, 202), in HSL hsl(278.24, 46.19%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.815% 0.14433 312.275).

What colors go well with #a96fca?

The complementary color of #a96fca is #699d37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #807ee0 and #c564a4. The triadic partners are #c07a00 and #00a3a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a96fca?

White text reads better on #a96fca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a96fca a warm or cool color?

#a96fca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.144.