#a28ea1 color: Ancestry Violet
#a28ea1 is rgb(162, 142, 161) in RGB and oklch(67.063% 0.03599 327.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Dark gray
- zinc-400
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a28ea1
#a28ea1 is a dusty magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.036 chroma and a hue of 328°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ancestry Violet (#9e90a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-400.
Lighter: #a28ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #a28ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #a28ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #a28ea1
What color is #a28ea1?
#a28ea1 is dusty magenta. The closest named color is Ancestry Violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 142, 161), in HSL hsl(303, 9.71%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.063% 0.03599 327.522).
What colors go well with #a28ea1?
The complementary color of #a28ea1 is #879c89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9891a9 and #a98d95. The triadic partners are #9f957d and #7c9ca1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a28ea1?
Black text reads better on #a28ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a28ea1 a warm or cool color?
#a28ea1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.036.