#a262ad color: Prickly Purple
#a262ad is rgb(162, 98, 173) in RGB and oklch(59.486% 0.13085 321.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a262ad
#a262ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a262ad mixed with white
Darker: #a262ad mixed with black
Calmer: #a262ad with less saturation
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Questions about #a262ad
What color is #a262ad?
#a262ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 98, 173), in HSL hsl(291.2, 31.38%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.486% 0.13085 321.561).
What colors go well with #a262ad?
The complementary color of #a262ad is #4d9245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #816ec6 and #b85a87. The triadic partners are #a57500 and #00939d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a262ad?
White text reads better on #a262ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a262ad a warm or cool color?
#a262ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.131.