#a259ac color: Orchid Dottyback
#a259ac is rgb(162, 89, 172) in RGB and oklch(58.031% 0.14543 322.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a259ac
#a259ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a259ac mixed with white
Darker: #a259ac mixed with black
Calmer: #a259ac with less saturation
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Questions about #a259ac
What color is #a259ac?
#a259ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(162, 89, 172), in HSL hsl(292.77, 33.33%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.031% 0.14543 322.64).
What colors go well with #a259ac?
The complementary color of #a259ac is #3e8f3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f67c8 and #b95082. The triadic partners are #a27000 and #008e99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a259ac?
White text reads better on #a259ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a259ac a warm or cool color?
#a259ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.145.