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#aa6cc3 color: Rich Lavender

#aa6cc3 is rgb(170, 108, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.085% 0.14185 315.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

63.1%
0.142
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #aa6cc3

#aa6cc3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, 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: #aa6cc3 mixed with white

  1. aa6cc3
  2. b37bc9
  3. bb89d0
  4. c498d6
  5. cca7dc
  6. d5b5e2
  7. ddc4e8
  8. e6d2ee
  9. eee1f4
  10. f7f0f9

Darker: #aa6cc3 mixed with black

  1. aa6cc3
  2. 935da9
  3. 7d4e90
  4. 684078
  5. 533260
  6. 3f254a
  7. 2d1934
  8. 1b0d20
  9. 0b040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #aa6cc3 with less saturation

  1. aa6cc3
  2. a770bd
  3. a473b8
  4. a176b2
  5. 9d7aad
  6. 9a7ca7
  7. 977fa1
  8. 94829b
  9. 908495
  10. 8d878f

Questions about #aa6cc3

What color is #aa6cc3?

#aa6cc3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 108, 195), in HSL hsl(282.76, 42.03%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.085% 0.14185 315.665).

What colors go well with #aa6cc3?

The complementary color of #aa6cc3 is #609c3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837adb and #c4629c. The triadic partners are #ba7b00 and #00a0a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6cc3?

White text reads better on #aa6cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6cc3 a warm or cool color?

#aa6cc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.142.