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#a15fb2 color: Prickly Purple

#a15fb2 is rgb(161, 95, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.137% 0.1409 319.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

59.1%
0.141
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a15fb2

#a15fb2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a15fb2 mixed with white

  1. a15fb2
  2. ab6fba
  3. b47fc2
  4. be8fca
  5. c79fd2
  6. d0aed9
  7. dabee1
  8. e3cee9
  9. ecdef0
  10. f6eff8

Darker: #a15fb2 mixed with black

  1. a15fb2
  2. 8b529a
  3. 764483
  4. 62386d
  5. 4e2c57
  6. 3c2043
  7. 2a152f
  8. 190a1d
  9. 09030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a15fb2 with less saturation

  1. a15fb2
  2. 9e63ad
  3. 9a67a8
  4. 976aa3
  5. 946d9e
  6. 907098
  7. 8d7393
  8. 89768e
  9. 857989
  10. 817b83

Questions about #a15fb2

What color is #a15fb2?

#a15fb2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 95, 178), in HSL hsl(287.71, 35.02%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.137% 0.1409 319.173).

What colors go well with #a15fb2?

The complementary color of #a15fb2 is #4d9139. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d6dcb and #b9568b. The triadic partners are #a97100 and #009299.

Is white or black text more readable on #a15fb2?

White text reads better on #a15fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a15fb2 a warm or cool color?

#a15fb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.141.