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#a354a2 color: Orchid Dottyback

#a354a2 is rgb(163, 84, 162) in RGB and oklch(56.92% 0.14473 327.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

56.9%
0.145
328°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a354a2

#a354a2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a354a2 mixed with white

Darker: #a354a2 mixed with black

Calmer: #a354a2 with less saturation

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Questions about #a354a2

What color is #a354a2?

#a354a2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(163, 84, 162), in HSL hsl(300.76, 31.98%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.92% 0.14473 327.734).

What colors go well with #a354a2?

The complementary color of #a354a2 is #298d41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8261c0 and #b74d77. The triadic partners are #987000 and #00899b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a354a2?

White text reads better on #a354a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a354a2 a warm or cool color?

#a354a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.145.