#a256ae color: Orchid Dottyback
#a256ae is rgb(162, 86, 174) in RGB and oklch(57.687% 0.15253 322.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 32%
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About #a256ae
#a256ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a256ae mixed with white
Darker: #a256ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a256ae with less saturation
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What color is #a256ae?
#a256ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(162, 86, 174), in HSL hsl(291.82, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.687% 0.15253 322.008).
What colors go well with #a256ae?
The complementary color of #a256ae is #3a8f33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d64cb and #ba4c83. The triadic partners are #a16f00 and #008d97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a256ae?
White text reads better on #a256ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a256ae a warm or cool color?
#a256ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.153.