#a356a4 color: Orchid Dottyback
#a356a4 is rgb(163, 86, 164) in RGB and oklch(57.312% 0.14323 326.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #a356a4
#a356a4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a356a4 mixed with white
Darker: #a356a4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a356a4 with less saturation
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Questions about #a356a4
What color is #a356a4?
#a356a4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(163, 86, 164), in HSL hsl(299.23, 31.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.312% 0.14323 326.774).
What colors go well with #a356a4?
The complementary color of #a356a4 is #308e41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8263c2 and #b84e7a. The triadic partners are #9b7100 and #008b9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a356a4?
White text reads better on #a356a4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a356a4 a warm or cool color?
#a356a4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.143.