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#a248ae color: Fuchsia Pheromone

#a248ae is rgb(162, 72, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.769% 0.17485 322.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

55.8%
0.175
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a248ae

#a248ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Pheromone (#9f4cb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a248ae mixed with white

  1. a248ae
  2. ac5cb7
  3. b66ebf
  4. c081c7
  5. c993d0
  6. d2a5d8
  7. dcb6e0
  8. e5c8e8
  9. eedbf0
  10. f6edf7

Darker: #a248ae mixed with black

  1. a248ae
  2. 8c3d97
  3. 773380
  4. 63296a
  5. 4f1f55
  6. 3c1641
  7. 2a0d2e
  8. 19061c
  9. 0a020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a248ae with less saturation

  1. a248ae
  2. 9e4ea8
  3. 9a54a3
  4. 95599d
  5. 915e97
  6. 8c6292
  7. 88668c
  8. 836a86
  9. 7e6d80
  10. 79717a

Questions about #a248ae

What color is #a248ae?

#a248ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Fuchsia Pheromone. In RGB it is rgb(162, 72, 174), in HSL hsl(292.94, 41.46%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.769% 0.17485 322.812).

What colors go well with #a248ae?

The complementary color of #a248ae is #1b8c1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a59cf and #bb3c7d. The triadic partners are #996a00 and #008691.

Is white or black text more readable on #a248ae?

White text reads better on #a248ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a248ae a warm or cool color?

#a248ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.175.