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#af6dcd color: Rich Lavender

#af6dcd is rgb(175, 109, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.302% 0.15367 314.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

64.3%
0.154
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #af6dcd

#af6dcd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, 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: #af6dcd mixed with white

  1. af6dcd
  2. b77cd3
  3. bf8bd8
  4. c799dd
  5. cfa8e3
  6. d7b6e8
  7. dfc5ed
  8. e7d3f1
  9. efe2f6
  10. f7f0fb

Darker: #af6dcd mixed with black

  1. af6dcd
  2. 985eb2
  3. 814f98
  4. 6b417e
  5. 563366
  6. 41264e
  7. 2e1938
  8. 1c0d23
  9. 0b040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #af6dcd with less saturation

  1. af6dcd
  2. ac71c7
  3. a975c1
  4. a579ba
  5. a27cb4
  6. 9f7fae
  7. 9b82a7
  8. 9885a1
  9. 94889a
  10. 918a94

Questions about #af6dcd

What color is #af6dcd?

#af6dcd is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(175, 109, 205), in HSL hsl(281.25, 48.98%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.302% 0.15367 314.466).

What colors go well with #af6dcd?

The complementary color of #af6dcd is #63a135. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #847de6 and #cc62a3. The triadic partners are #c37c00 and #00a4a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #af6dcd?

White text reads better on #af6dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af6dcd a warm or cool color?

#af6dcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.154.