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#a16488 color: Beryl Red

#a16488 is rgb(161, 100, 136) in RGB and oklch(58.13% 0.09181 344.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

58.1%
0.092
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #a16488

#a16488 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beryl Red (#a16381). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a16488 mixed with white

  1. a16488
  2. ab7393
  3. b5829f
  4. be91aa
  5. c8a0b6
  6. d1b0c2
  7. dabfce
  8. e4cfda
  9. eddfe6
  10. f6eff3

Darker: #a16488 mixed with black

  1. a16488
  2. 8b5675
  3. 764863
  4. 623b52
  5. 4e2e41
  6. 3c2231
  7. 2a1622
  8. 190b13
  9. 090306
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a16488 with less saturation

  1. a16488
  2. 9e6787
  3. 9a6985
  4. 966c84
  5. 936e83
  6. 8f7081
  7. 8b7280
  8. 87747f
  9. 83777d
  10. 7f797c

Questions about #a16488

What color is #a16488?

#a16488 is soft pink. The closest named color is Beryl Red. In RGB it is rgb(161, 100, 136), in HSL hsl(324.59, 24.5%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.13% 0.09181 344.072).

What colors go well with #a16488?

The complementary color of #a16488 is #3e8c6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f6aa1 and #aa636a. The triadic partners are #847d37 and #2f86a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a16488?

White text reads better on #a16488: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a16488 a warm or cool color?

#a16488 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.092.