#a987ca color: Soft purple
#a987ca is rgb(169, 135, 202) in RGB and oklch(67.986% 0.10302 307.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a987ca
#a987ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a987ca mixed with white
Darker: #a987ca mixed with black
Calmer: #a987ca with less saturation
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Questions about #a987ca
What color is #a987ca?
#a987ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 135, 202), in HSL hsl(270.45, 38.73%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.986% 0.10302 307.083).
What colors go well with #a987ca?
The complementary color of #a987ca is #87a45d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8892d7 and #c17faf. The triadic partners are #c38b4f and #38ada3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a987ca?
Black text reads better on #a987ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a987ca a warm or cool color?
#a987ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.103.