#a161ba color: Prickly Purple
#a161ba is rgb(161, 97, 186) in RGB and oklch(59.861% 0.14627 315.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a161ba
#a161ba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a161ba mixed with white
Darker: #a161ba mixed with black
Calmer: #a161ba with less saturation
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Questions about #a161ba
What color is #a161ba?
#a161ba is soft purple. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 97, 186), in HSL hsl(283.15, 39.21%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.861% 0.14627 315.854).
What colors go well with #a161ba?
The complementary color of #a161ba is #559330. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a70d2 and #bb5792. The triadic partners are #b07000 and #009597.
Is white or black text more readable on #a161ba?
White text reads better on #a161ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a161ba a warm or cool color?
#a161ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.146.