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#a271a2 color: Violet Femmes

#a271a2 is rgb(162, 113, 162) in RGB and oklch(61.557% 0.09173 326.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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300°
100%

61.6%
0.092
327°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a271a2

#a271a2 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Femmes (#a66da1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a271a2 mixed with white

  1. a271a2
  2. ab7fab
  3. b58cb4
  4. be9abe
  5. c7a8c7
  6. d1b6d0
  7. dac5d9
  8. e3d3e3
  9. ece2ec
  10. f6f0f6

Darker: #a271a2 mixed with black

  1. a271a2
  2. 8c618c
  3. 775277
  4. 634363
  5. 4f354f
  6. 3c273c
  7. 2a1a2a
  8. 190e19
  9. 0a040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a271a2 with less saturation

  1. a271a2
  2. 9f739f
  3. 9d759c
  4. 9a7899
  5. 977a97
  6. 947c94
  7. 917d91
  8. 8e7f8e
  9. 8b818b
  10. 888388

Questions about #a271a2

What color is #a271a2?

#a271a2 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Violet Femmes. In RGB it is rgb(162, 113, 162), in HSL hsl(300, 20.85%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.557% 0.09173 326.619).

What colors go well with #a271a2?

The complementary color of #a271a2 is #5f9464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a79b6 and #b16d86. The triadic partners are #9d813f and #2f94a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a271a2?

White text reads better on #a271a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a271a2 a warm or cool color?

#a271a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.092.