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#a163a4 color: Royal Pretender

#a163a4 is rgb(161, 99, 164) in RGB and oklch(59.112% 0.11897 325.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

59.1%
0.119
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a163a4

#a163a4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Pretender (#a063a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a163a4 mixed with white

  1. a163a4
  2. ab72ad
  3. b482b6
  4. be91bf
  5. c7a0c8
  6. d1b0d2
  7. dabfdb
  8. e3cfe4
  9. eddfed
  10. f6eff6

Darker: #a163a4 mixed with black

  1. a163a4
  2. 8b558e
  3. 764779
  4. 623a64
  5. 4e2e50
  6. 3c213d
  7. 2a162b
  8. 190b1a
  9. 09030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a163a4 with less saturation

  1. a163a4
  2. 9e66a0
  3. 9a699d
  4. 976c99
  5. 946f95
  6. 907291
  7. 8d748d
  8. 897789
  9. 857985
  10. 817b81

Questions about #a163a4

What color is #a163a4?

#a163a4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 99, 164), in HSL hsl(297.23, 26.32%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.112% 0.11897 325.316).

What colors go well with #a163a4?

The complementary color of #a163a4 is #4b9050. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #846ebc and #b45d81. The triadic partners are #9e7708 and #00919f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a163a4?

White text reads better on #a163a4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a163a4 a warm or cool color?

#a163a4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.119.