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#a16ea1 color: Violet Femmes

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300°
100%

OKLCH

60.9%
0.096
327°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.99:1 · Below AALc -73
Black text5.26:1 · AALc 37

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About #a16ea1

#a16ea1 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Femmes (#a66da1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a16ea1 mixed with white

  1. a16ea1
  2. aa7caa
  3. b48ab4
  4. bd98bd
  5. c7a6c6
  6. d0b5d0
  7. dac3d9
  8. e3d2e2
  9. ece1ec
  10. f6f0f5

Darker: #a16ea1 mixed with black

  1. a16ea1
  2. 8b5f8b
  3. 765076
  4. 624162
  5. 4e334e
  6. 3c263c
  7. 2a192a
  8. 190e19
  9. 090409
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a16ea1 with less saturation

  1. a16ea1
  2. 9e709e
  3. 9b739b
  4. 987598
  5. 967795
  6. 937992
  7. 8f7b8f
  8. 8c7d8c
  9. 897f89
  10. 868186