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#a24fac color: Purpureus

#a24fac is rgb(162, 79, 172) in RGB and oklch(56.588% 0.16201 323.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

56.6%
0.162
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a24fac

#a24fac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a24fac mixed with white

  1. a24fac
  2. ac61b5
  3. b673bd
  4. bf85c6
  5. c996ce
  6. d2a7d7
  7. dbb9df
  8. e4cae7
  9. eddcef
  10. f6edf7

Darker: #a24fac mixed with black

  1. a24fac
  2. 8c4495
  3. 77387f
  4. 632e69
  5. 4f2354
  6. 3c1940
  7. 2a102d
  8. 19071b
  9. 0a020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a24fac with less saturation

  1. a24fac
  2. 9e54a7
  3. 9a59a2
  4. 965e9c
  5. 926297
  6. 8d6692
  7. 89698c
  8. 856d87
  9. 807081
  10. 7b737c

Questions about #a24fac

What color is #a24fac?

#a24fac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purpureus. In RGB it is rgb(162, 79, 172), in HSL hsl(293.55, 37.05%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.588% 0.16201 323.214).

What colors go well with #a24fac?

The complementary color of #a24fac is #2a8d2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c5ecb and #ba457e. The triadic partners are #9c6d00 and #008994.

Is white or black text more readable on #a24fac?

White text reads better on #a24fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a24fac a warm or cool color?

#a24fac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.162.