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#a25296 color: Hyacinth Violet

#a25296 is rgb(162, 82, 150) in RGB and oklch(55.933% 0.13652 333.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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309°
100%

55.9%
0.137
333°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a25296

#a25296 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet (#9b4d93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a25296 mixed with white

  1. a25296
  2. ac63a0
  3. b674ab
  4. c085b5
  5. c996c0
  6. d3a8ca
  7. dcb9d5
  8. e5cadf
  9. eedcea
  10. f6edf4

Darker: #a25296 mixed with black

  1. a25296
  2. 8c4682
  3. 773b6e
  4. 632f5b
  5. 4f2549
  6. 3c1a37
  7. 2a1126
  8. 190816
  9. 0a0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a25296 with less saturation

  1. a25296
  2. 9e5693
  3. 9a5a8f
  4. 965e8c
  5. 916289
  6. 8d6585
  7. 886982
  8. 836c7f
  9. 7f6f7b
  10. 797178

Questions about #a25296

What color is #a25296?

#a25296 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hyacinth Violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 82, 150), in HSL hsl(309, 32.79%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.933% 0.13652 333.131).

What colors go well with #a25296?

The complementary color of #a25296 is #168a4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #855db5 and #b34c6c. The triadic partners are #8f7100 and #00859d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a25296?

White text reads better on #a25296: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a25296 a warm or cool color?

#a25296 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.137.