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#a05099 color: Hyacinth Violet

#a05099 is rgb(160, 80, 153) in RGB and oklch(55.517% 0.14117 330.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

55.5%
0.141
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a05099

#a05099 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, 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: #a05099 mixed with white

  1. a05099
  2. aa62a3
  3. b473ad
  4. be84b8
  5. c895c2
  6. d1a7cc
  7. dbb8d6
  8. e4cae0
  9. eddbeb
  10. f6edf5

Darker: #a05099 mixed with black

  1. a05099
  2. 8b4484
  3. 763970
  4. 612e5d
  5. 4e244a
  6. 3b1a38
  7. 291027
  8. 190717
  9. 090208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a05099 with less saturation

  1. a05099
  2. 9c5595
  3. 985992
  4. 945d8e
  5. 90608a
  6. 8b6486
  7. 876783
  8. 826a7f
  9. 7d6d7b
  10. 787077

Questions about #a05099

What color is #a05099?

#a05099 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 80, 153), in HSL hsl(305.25, 33.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.517% 0.14117 330.633).

What colors go well with #a05099?

The complementary color of #a05099 is #1a8944. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #815cb8 and #b2496f. The triadic partners are #906e00 and #008499.

Is white or black text more readable on #a05099?

White text reads better on #a05099: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a05099 a warm or cool color?

#a05099 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.141.