#a356a7 color: Orchid Dottyback
#a356a7 is rgb(163, 86, 167) in RGB and oklch(57.459% 0.14614 325.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #a356a7
#a356a7 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a356a7 mixed with white
Darker: #a356a7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a356a7 with less saturation
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Questions about #a356a7
What color is #a356a7?
#a356a7 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(163, 86, 167), in HSL hsl(297.04, 32.02%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.459% 0.14614 325.428).
What colors go well with #a356a7?
The complementary color of #a356a7 is #328e3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8163c4 and #b84e7c. The triadic partners are #9d7000 and #008b9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a356a7?
White text reads better on #a356a7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a356a7 a warm or cool color?
#a356a7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.146.