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#ab6cc6 color: Rich Lavender

#ab6cc6 is rgb(171, 108, 198) in RGB and oklch(63.346% 0.1457 315.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

63.3%
0.146
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #ab6cc6

#ab6cc6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, 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: #ab6cc6 mixed with white

  1. ab6cc6
  2. b37bcc
  3. bc8ad2
  4. c498d8
  5. cda7de
  6. d5b5e4
  7. dec4ea
  8. e6d3ef
  9. eee1f5
  10. f7f0fa

Darker: #ab6cc6 mixed with black

  1. ab6cc6
  2. 945dac
  3. 7e4e92
  4. 68407a
  5. 543262
  6. 40254b
  7. 2d1935
  8. 1b0d21
  9. 0b040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #ab6cc6 with less saturation

  1. ab6cc6
  2. a870c0
  3. a573ba
  4. a277b5
  5. 9e7aaf
  6. 9b7da9
  7. 9880a3
  8. 94839d
  9. 918597
  10. 8e8890

Questions about #ab6cc6

What color is #ab6cc6?

#ab6cc6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 108, 198), in HSL hsl(282, 44.12%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.346% 0.1457 315.08).

What colors go well with #ab6cc6?

The complementary color of #ab6cc6 is #619d3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837bde and #c6629e. The triadic partners are #bc7a00 and #00a1a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab6cc6?

White text reads better on #ab6cc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab6cc6 a warm or cool color?

#ab6cc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.146.