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#a140af color: Akebi Purple

#a140af is rgb(161, 64, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.721% 0.1869 322.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

54.7%
0.187
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #a140af

#a140af is a bright magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.187 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Akebi Purple (#983fb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a140af mixed with white

  1. a140af
  2. ab55b8
  3. b569c0
  4. bf7cc8
  5. c98fd1
  6. d2a2d9
  7. dbb4e1
  8. e5c7e8
  9. eed9f0
  10. f6ecf8

Darker: #a140af mixed with black

  1. a140af
  2. 8b3698
  3. 762d81
  4. 62246b
  5. 4e1b56
  6. 3c1341
  7. 2a0b2e
  8. 19051c
  9. 09010b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a140af with less saturation

  1. a140af
  2. 9d47a9
  3. 984ea3
  4. 94549d
  5. 8f5997
  6. 8b5e91
  7. 86628b
  8. 816684
  9. 7c6a7e
  10. 766d77

Questions about #a140af

What color is #a140af?

#a140af is bright magenta. The closest named color is Akebi Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 64, 175), in HSL hsl(292.43, 46.44%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.721% 0.1869 322.435).

What colors go well with #a140af?

The complementary color of #a140af is #008900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7753d2 and #bc317b. The triadic partners are #966700 and #00838d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a140af?

White text reads better on #a140af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a140af a warm or cool color?

#a140af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.187.