#a986cf color: Soft purple
#a986cf is rgb(169, 134, 207) in RGB and oklch(68.03% 0.11119 305.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a986cf
#a986cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a986cf mixed with white
Darker: #a986cf mixed with black
Calmer: #a986cf with less saturation
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Questions about #a986cf
What color is #a986cf?
#a986cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 134, 207), in HSL hsl(268.77, 43.2%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.03% 0.11119 305.647).
What colors go well with #a986cf?
The complementary color of #a986cf is #88a555. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8592dd and #c37db3. The triadic partners are #c78948 and #27aea2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a986cf?
Black text reads better on #a986cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a986cf a warm or cool color?
#a986cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.111.