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#a16fa3 color: Violet Femmes

#a16fa3 is rgb(161, 111, 163) in RGB and oklch(61.131% 0.09582 325.368) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

61.1%
0.096
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a16fa3

#a16fa3 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, 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: #a16fa3 mixed with white

  1. a16fa3
  2. aa7dac
  3. b48bb5
  4. bd99be
  5. c7a7c8
  6. d0b5d1
  7. dac4da
  8. e3d2e3
  9. ece1ec
  10. f6f0f6

Darker: #a16fa3 mixed with black

  1. a16fa3
  2. 8b608d
  3. 765178
  4. 624263
  5. 4e344f
  6. 3c273c
  7. 2a1a2a
  8. 190e19
  9. 09040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a16fa3 with less saturation

  1. a16fa3
  2. 9e71a0
  3. 9b749d
  4. 99769a
  5. 967897
  6. 937a94
  7. 907c90
  8. 8d7e8d
  9. 8a808a
  10. 878287

Questions about #a16fa3

What color is #a16fa3?

#a16fa3 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Violet Femmes. In RGB it is rgb(161, 111, 163), in HSL hsl(297.69, 22.03%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.131% 0.09582 325.368).

What colors go well with #a16fa3?

The complementary color of #a16fa3 is #5d935f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8878b7 and #b16b86. The triadic partners are #9e7f39 and #24949f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a16fa3?

White text reads better on #a16fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a16fa3 a warm or cool color?

#a16fa3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.096.