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#a260ad color: Soft magenta

#a260ad is rgb(162, 96, 173) in RGB and oklch(59.166% 0.13437 321.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

59.2%
0.134
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a260ad

#a260ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, 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: #a260ad mixed with white

  1. a260ad
  2. ac70b5
  3. b580be
  4. be8fc6
  5. c89fce
  6. d1afd7
  7. dabedf
  8. e4cee7
  9. eddeef
  10. f6eff7

Darker: #a260ad mixed with black

  1. a260ad
  2. 8c5296
  3. 77457f
  4. 63386a
  5. 4f2c55
  6. 3c2041
  7. 2a152d
  8. 190a1b
  9. 0a030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a260ad with less saturation

  1. a260ad
  2. 9f64a8
  3. 9b67a4
  4. 986b9f
  5. 946e9b
  6. 917196
  7. 8d7391
  8. 89768c
  9. 867988
  10. 827b83

Questions about #a260ad

What color is #a260ad?

#a260ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(162, 96, 173), in HSL hsl(291.43, 31.95%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.166% 0.13437 321.719).

What colors go well with #a260ad?

The complementary color of #a260ad is #4a9142. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #806dc6 and #b85886. The triadic partners are #a57300 and #00929c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a260ad?

White text reads better on #a260ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a260ad a warm or cool color?

#a260ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.134.