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#a05096 color: Hyacinth Violet

#a05096 is rgb(160, 80, 150) in RGB and oklch(55.376% 0.13848 332.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

55.4%
0.138
332°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a05096

#a05096 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 332°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, 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: #a05096 mixed with white

  1. a05096
  2. aa62a0
  3. b473ab
  4. be84b5
  5. c895c0
  6. d2a7ca
  7. dbb8d5
  8. e4c9df
  9. eddbea
  10. f6edf4

Darker: #a05096 mixed with black

  1. a05096
  2. 8b4482
  3. 76396e
  4. 612e5b
  5. 4e2449
  6. 3b1a37
  7. 291026
  8. 190716
  9. 090208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a05096 with less saturation

  1. a05096
  2. 9c5493
  3. 98598f
  4. 945d8c
  5. 8f6088
  6. 8b6485
  7. 866781
  8. 826a7e
  9. 7d6d7a
  10. 787076

Questions about #a05096

What color is #a05096?

#a05096 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 80, 150), in HSL hsl(307.5, 33.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.376% 0.13848 332.136).

What colors go well with #a05096?

The complementary color of #a05096 is #158948. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #825cb5 and #b14a6c. The triadic partners are #8e6e00 and #00839a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a05096?

White text reads better on #a05096: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a05096 a warm or cool color?

#a05096 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.138.