#a252aa color: Orchid Dottyback
#a252aa is rgb(162, 82, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.903% 0.15518 323.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a252aa
#a252aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a252aa mixed with white
Darker: #a252aa mixed with black
Calmer: #a252aa with less saturation
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Questions about #a252aa
What color is #a252aa?
#a252aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(162, 82, 170), in HSL hsl(294.55, 34.92%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.903% 0.15518 323.864).
What colors go well with #a252aa?
The complementary color of #a252aa is #2f8d33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e60c8 and #b9497e. The triadic partners are #9c6e00 and #008a96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a252aa?
White text reads better on #a252aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a252aa a warm or cool color?
#a252aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.155.