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#a151b0 color: Purple Plum

#a151b0 is rgb(161, 81, 176) in RGB and oklch(56.951% 0.1622 321.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

57%
0.162
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a151b0

#a151b0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Plum (#9c51b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a151b0 mixed with white

  1. a151b0
  2. ab63b8
  3. b575c1
  4. be86c9
  5. c897d1
  6. d1a8d9
  7. dbb9e1
  8. e4cbe8
  9. eddcf0
  10. f6edf8

Darker: #a151b0 mixed with black

  1. a151b0
  2. 8b4599
  3. 763a82
  4. 622f6c
  5. 4e2456
  6. 3c1a42
  7. 2a102e
  8. 19071c
  9. 09020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a151b0 with less saturation

  1. a151b0
  2. 9d56ab
  3. 995ba5
  4. 955fa0
  5. 91639a
  6. 8d6794
  7. 896b8f
  8. 856e89
  9. 807183
  10. 7c747d

Questions about #a151b0

What color is #a151b0?

#a151b0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Plum. In RGB it is rgb(161, 81, 176), in HSL hsl(290.53, 37.55%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.951% 0.1622 321.103).

What colors go well with #a151b0?

The complementary color of #a151b0 is #348d26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a61ce and #ba4683. The triadic partners are #9f6c00 and #008b93.

Is white or black text more readable on #a151b0?

White text reads better on #a151b0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a151b0 a warm or cool color?

#a151b0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.162.