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#a353a5 color: Orchid Dottyback

#a353a5 is rgb(163, 83, 165) in RGB and oklch(56.921% 0.14927 326.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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299°
100%

56.9%
0.149
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a353a5

#a353a5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a353a5 mixed with white

  1. a353a5
  2. ad65ae
  3. b776b7
  4. c087c0
  5. c998c9
  6. d3a9d3
  7. dcbadb
  8. e5cbe4
  9. eedced
  10. f6edf6

Darker: #a353a5 mixed with black

  1. a353a5
  2. 8d478f
  3. 783b79
  4. 633065
  5. 4f2551
  6. 3c1b3d
  7. 2a112b
  8. 19081a
  9. 0a020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a353a5 with less saturation

  1. a353a5
  2. 9f58a1
  3. 9b5c9c
  4. 976098
  5. 936493
  6. 8f688f
  7. 8a6b8a
  8. 866e85
  9. 817181
  10. 7c747c

Questions about #a353a5

What color is #a353a5?

#a353a5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(163, 83, 165), in HSL hsl(298.54, 33.06%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.921% 0.14927 326.408).

What colors go well with #a353a5?

The complementary color of #a353a5 is #2a8d3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8161c4 and #b84b79. The triadic partners are #9a6f00 and #008999.

Is white or black text more readable on #a353a5?

White text reads better on #a353a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a353a5 a warm or cool color?

#a353a5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.149.