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#a25db2 color: Prickly Purple

#a25db2 is rgb(162, 93, 178) in RGB and oklch(58.944% 0.14486 319.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

58.9%
0.145
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a25db2

#a25db2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a25db2 mixed with white

  1. a25db2
  2. ac6dba
  3. b57dc2
  4. be8dca
  5. c89dd2
  6. d1adda
  7. dabee1
  8. e4cee9
  9. eddef0
  10. f6eef8

Darker: #a25db2 mixed with black

  1. a25db2
  2. 8c509a
  3. 774383
  4. 63376d
  5. 4f2a57
  6. 3c1f43
  7. 2a142f
  8. 190a1d
  9. 0a030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a25db2 with less saturation

  1. a25db2
  2. 9f61ad
  3. 9b65a8
  4. 9869a3
  5. 946c9d
  6. 906f98
  7. 8d7293
  8. 89758e
  9. 857888
  10. 817a83

Questions about #a25db2

What color is #a25db2?

#a25db2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 93, 178), in HSL hsl(288.71, 35.56%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.944% 0.14486 319.859).

What colors go well with #a25db2?

The complementary color of #a25db2 is #499137. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d6bcc and #ba5489. The triadic partners are #a87100 and #009199.

Is white or black text more readable on #a25db2?

White text reads better on #a25db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a25db2 a warm or cool color?

#a25db2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.145.