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#a0508a color: Purple Zergling

#a0508a is rgb(160, 80, 138) in RGB and oklch(54.842% 0.1284 338.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

54.8%
0.128
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a0508a

#a0508a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Zergling (#a15589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a0508a mixed with white

  1. a0508a
  2. aa6195
  3. b573a1
  4. bf84ac
  5. c895b8
  6. d2a6c3
  7. dbb8cf
  8. e4c9db
  9. eddbe7
  10. f6edf3

Darker: #a0508a mixed with black

  1. a0508a
  2. 8b4477
  3. 763965
  4. 612e53
  5. 4e2442
  6. 3b1a32
  7. 291022
  8. 190714
  9. 090207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a0508a with less saturation

  1. a0508a
  2. 9c5488
  3. 985885
  4. 935c83
  5. 8f5f80
  6. 8a637e
  7. 86667b
  8. 816979
  9. 7c6c76
  10. 766e74

Questions about #a0508a

What color is #a0508a?

#a0508a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Zergling. In RGB it is rgb(160, 80, 138), in HSL hsl(316.5, 33.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.842% 0.1284 338.716).

What colors go well with #a0508a?

The complementary color of #a0508a is #008754. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #875aaa and #ae4c62. The triadic partners are #857100 and #0080a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a0508a?

White text reads better on #a0508a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a0508a a warm or cool color?

#a0508a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.128.