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#ab6bcc color: Rich Lavender

#ab6bcc is rgb(171, 107, 204) in RGB and oklch(63.494% 0.15416 313.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

63.5%
0.154
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #ab6bcc

#ab6bcc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, 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: #ab6bcc mixed with white

  1. ab6bcc
  2. b37ad2
  3. bc89d7
  4. c498dd
  5. cda7e2
  6. d5b5e7
  7. ddc4ec
  8. e6d3f1
  9. eee1f6
  10. f7f0fb

Darker: #ab6bcc mixed with black

  1. ab6bcc
  2. 945cb1
  3. 7e4e97
  4. 683f7e
  5. 543265
  6. 40254e
  7. 2d1837
  8. 1b0d22
  9. 0b040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #ab6bcc with less saturation

  1. ab6bcc
  2. a86fc6
  3. a573bf
  4. a276b9
  5. 9e7ab3
  6. 9b7dac
  7. 9880a6
  8. 95839f
  9. 918598
  10. 8e8891

Questions about #ab6bcc

What color is #ab6bcc?

#ab6bcc is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 107, 204), in HSL hsl(279.59, 48.74%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.494% 0.15416 313.175).

What colors go well with #ab6bcc?

The complementary color of #ab6bcc is #639e2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #807be4 and #c860a3. The triadic partners are #c17800 and #00a2a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab6bcc?

White text reads better on #ab6bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab6bcc a warm or cool color?

#ab6bcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.154.