#a05cb4 color: Prickly Purple
#a05cb4 is rgb(160, 92, 180) in RGB and oklch(58.656% 0.14766 318.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
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About #a05cb4
#a05cb4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a05cb4 mixed with white
Darker: #a05cb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a05cb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #a05cb4
What color is #a05cb4?
#a05cb4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(160, 92, 180), in HSL hsl(286.36, 36.97%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.656% 0.14766 318.182).
What colors go well with #a05cb4?
The complementary color of #a05cb4 is #4b9030. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a6ace and #b9528b. The triadic partners are #a96f00 and #009196.
Is white or black text more readable on #a05cb4?
White text reads better on #a05cb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a05cb4 a warm or cool color?
#a05cb4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.148.