#a161b2 color: Prickly Purple
#a161b2 is rgb(161, 97, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.454% 0.13744 318.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #a161b2
#a161b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a161b2 mixed with white
Darker: #a161b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a161b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a161b2
What color is #a161b2?
#a161b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 97, 178), in HSL hsl(287.41, 34.47%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.454% 0.13744 318.974).
What colors go well with #a161b2?
The complementary color of #a161b2 is #50913c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d6eca and #b9588b. The triadic partners are #aa7200 and #009399.
Is white or black text more readable on #a161b2?
White text reads better on #a161b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a161b2 a warm or cool color?
#a161b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.137.