#a05ea1 color: Heath Spotted Orchid
#a05ea1 is rgb(160, 94, 161) in RGB and oklch(58.04% 0.12426 326.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 37%
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About #a05ea1
#a05ea1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid (#9f5f9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a05ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #a05ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #a05ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #a05ea1
What color is #a05ea1?
#a05ea1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(160, 94, 161), in HSL hsl(299.1, 26.27%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.04% 0.12426 326.501).
What colors go well with #a05ea1?
The complementary color of #a05ea1 is #428e4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8269bb and #b3587c. The triadic partners are #9a7400 and #008d9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a05ea1?
White text reads better on #a05ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a05ea1 a warm or cool color?
#a05ea1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.124.