#a059ad color: Orchid Dottyback
#a059ad is rgb(160, 89, 173) in RGB and oklch(57.838% 0.14533 321.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a059ad
#a059ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a059ad mixed with white
Darker: #a059ad mixed with black
Calmer: #a059ad with less saturation
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Questions about #a059ad
What color is #a059ad?
#a059ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(160, 89, 173), in HSL hsl(290.71, 33.87%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.838% 0.14533 321.247).
What colors go well with #a059ad?
The complementary color of #a059ad is #418e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c67c8 and #b75084. The triadic partners are #a36f00 and #008d97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a059ad?
White text reads better on #a059ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a059ad a warm or cool color?
#a059ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.145.