#a169ae color: Soft Purple
#a169ae is rgb(161, 105, 174) in RGB and oklch(60.576% 0.11887 319.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a169ae
#a169ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 320°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a169ae mixed with white
Darker: #a169ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a169ae with less saturation
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Questions about #a169ae
What color is #a169ae?
#a169ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 105, 174), in HSL hsl(288.7, 29.87%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.576% 0.11887 319.893).
What colors go well with #a169ae?
The complementary color of #a169ae is #59934c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8174c4 and #b6628c. The triadic partners are #a77917 and #00969e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a169ae?
White text reads better on #a169ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a169ae a warm or cool color?
#a169ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.119.