#a059ae color: Orchid Dottyback
#a059ae is rgb(160, 89, 174) in RGB and oklch(57.889% 0.14637 320.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a059ae
#a059ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 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: #a059ae mixed with white
Darker: #a059ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a059ae with less saturation
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Questions about #a059ae
What color is #a059ae?
#a059ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(160, 89, 174), in HSL hsl(290.12, 34.41%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.889% 0.14637 320.836).
What colors go well with #a059ae?
The complementary color of #a059ae is #428e35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c67c9 and #b85085. The triadic partners are #a36f00 and #008e96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a059ae?
White text reads better on #a059ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a059ae a warm or cool color?
#a059ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.146.