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#a05090 color: Hyacinth Violet

#a05090 is rgb(160, 80, 144) in RGB and oklch(55.103% 0.13329 335.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

55.1%
0.133
335°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a05090

#a05090 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet (#9b4d93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a05090 mixed with white

  1. a05090
  2. aa619b
  3. b473a6
  4. be84b1
  5. c895bc
  6. d2a6c7
  7. dbb8d2
  8. e4c9dd
  9. eddbe8
  10. f6edf4

Darker: #a05090 mixed with black

  1. a05090
  2. 8b447d
  3. 76396a
  4. 612e57
  5. 4e2445
  6. 3b1a34
  7. 291024
  8. 190715
  9. 090207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a05090 with less saturation

  1. a05090
  2. 9c548d
  3. 98588a
  4. 945c87
  5. 8f6084
  6. 8b6381
  7. 86667e
  8. 81697b
  9. 7c6c78
  10. 776f75

Questions about #a05090

What color is #a05090?

#a05090 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 80, 144), in HSL hsl(312, 33.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.103% 0.13329 335.31).

What colors go well with #a05090?

The complementary color of #a05090 is #08884e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #855baf and #b04b67. The triadic partners are #8a6f00 and #00829d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a05090?

White text reads better on #a05090: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a05090 a warm or cool color?

#a05090 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.133.