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#aa6fc9 color: Rich Lavender

#aa6fc9 is rgb(170, 111, 201) in RGB and oklch(63.872% 0.14359 313.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

63.9%
0.144
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #aa6fc9

#aa6fc9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, 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: #aa6fc9 mixed with white

  1. aa6fc9
  2. b27ecf
  3. bb8cd5
  4. c39ada
  5. cca9e0
  6. d4b7e6
  7. ddc5eb
  8. e5d3f0
  9. eee2f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #aa6fc9 mixed with black

  1. aa6fc9
  2. 9360ae
  3. 7d5195
  4. 68427c
  5. 533464
  6. 3f274c
  7. 2d1a36
  8. 1b0e22
  9. 0b040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #aa6fc9 with less saturation

  1. aa6fc9
  2. a773c3
  3. a476bd
  4. a179b7
  5. 9e7cb1
  6. 9b7fab
  7. 9882a5
  8. 95849f
  9. 928798
  10. 8f8992

Questions about #aa6fc9

What color is #aa6fc9?

#aa6fc9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 111, 201), in HSL hsl(279.33, 45.45%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.872% 0.14359 313.116).

What colors go well with #aa6fc9?

The complementary color of #aa6fc9 is #689e3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #817edf and #c665a2. The triadic partners are #bf7b00 and #00a3a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6fc9?

White text reads better on #aa6fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6fc9 a warm or cool color?

#aa6fc9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.144.