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#ac6edb color: Lavender

#ac6edb is rgb(172, 110, 219) in RGB and oklch(64.874% 0.16685 308.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

64.9%
0.167
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #ac6edb

#ac6edb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #ac6edb mixed with white

  1. ac6edb
  2. b47ddf
  3. bc8ce4
  4. c59ae8
  5. cda9ec
  6. d5b7ef
  7. ddc6f3
  8. e6d4f6
  9. eee2f9
  10. f7f1fc

Darker: #ac6edb mixed with black

  1. ac6edb
  2. 955fbe
  3. 7f50a2
  4. 694187
  5. 54336d
  6. 402654
  7. 2d193c
  8. 1b0e26
  9. 0b0411
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ac6edb with less saturation

  1. ac6edb
  2. a972d4
  3. a676cc
  4. a37ac5
  5. a07ebd
  6. 9d81b6
  7. 9b84ae
  8. 9887a7
  9. 958a9f
  10. 928c97

Questions about #ac6edb

What color is #ac6edb?

#ac6edb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(172, 110, 219), in HSL hsl(274.13, 60.22%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.874% 0.16685 308.716).

What colors go well with #ac6edb?

The complementary color of #ac6edb is #6fa110. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b80f2 and #ce60b0. The triadic partners are #cd7800 and #00a79f.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac6edb?

White text reads better on #ac6edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac6edb a warm or cool color?

#ac6edb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.167.