#a26cad color: Soft Purple
#a26cad is rgb(162, 108, 173) in RGB and oklch(61.153% 0.11292 320.651) 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 #a26cad
#a26cad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a26cad mixed with white
Darker: #a26cad mixed with black
Calmer: #a26cad with less saturation
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Questions about #a26cad
What color is #a26cad?
#a26cad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 108, 173), in HSL hsl(289.85, 28.38%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.153% 0.11292 320.651).
What colors go well with #a26cad?
The complementary color of #a26cad is #5c9452. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8477c2 and #b6668c. The triadic partners are #a67b24 and #00979f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a26cad?
White text reads better on #a26cad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a26cad a warm or cool color?
#a26cad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.113.