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#a35699 color: Soft magenta

#a35699 is rgb(163, 86, 153) in RGB and oklch(56.797% 0.13297 332.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

56.8%
0.133
332°
  • 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 #a35699

#a35699 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 332°.

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 Heath Spotted Orchid (#9f5f9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a35699 mixed with white

  1. a35699
  2. ad67a3
  3. b777ad
  4. c088b7
  5. ca99c2
  6. d3a9cc
  7. dcbad6
  8. e5cbe0
  9. eedcea
  10. f6eef5

Darker: #a35699 mixed with black

  1. a35699
  2. 8d4a84
  3. 783e70
  4. 63325d
  5. 4f274a
  6. 3c1c38
  7. 2a1227
  8. 190817
  9. 0a0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a35699 with less saturation

  1. a35699
  2. 9f5a96
  3. 9b5e92
  4. 97628f
  5. 93658c
  6. 8e6888
  7. 8a6b85
  8. 856e81
  9. 81717e
  10. 7c747a

Questions about #a35699

What color is #a35699?

#a35699 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(163, 86, 153), in HSL hsl(307.79, 30.92%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.797% 0.13297 332.169).

What colors go well with #a35699?

The complementary color of #a35699 is #258c4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8661b7 and #b45170. The triadic partners are #937300 and #00889f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a35699?

White text reads better on #a35699: 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 #a35699 a warm or cool color?

#a35699 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.133.