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#a35db2 color: Prickly Purple

#a35db2 is rgb(163, 93, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.063% 0.1454 320.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

59.1%
0.145
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a35db2

#a35db2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a35db2 mixed with white

  1. a35db2
  2. ad6dba
  3. b67dc2
  4. bf8eca
  5. c99dd2
  6. d2aed9
  7. dbbee1
  8. e4cee9
  9. eddef0
  10. f6eef8

Darker: #a35db2 mixed with black

  1. a35db2
  2. 8d509a
  3. 784383
  4. 63376d
  5. 4f2a57
  6. 3c1f43
  7. 2a142f
  8. 190a1d
  9. 0a030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a35db2 with less saturation

  1. a35db2
  2. a061ad
  3. 9c65a8
  4. 9869a3
  5. 956c9e
  6. 916f98
  7. 8d7293
  8. 89758e
  9. 867888
  10. 817b83

Questions about #a35db2

What color is #a35db2?

#a35db2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 93, 178), in HSL hsl(289.41, 35.56%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.063% 0.1454 320.351).

What colors go well with #a35db2?

The complementary color of #a35db2 is #479238. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e6bcd and #bb5489. The triadic partners are #a87100 and #00929a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a35db2?

White text reads better on #a35db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a35db2 a warm or cool color?

#a35db2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.145.