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#a366af color: Prickly Purple

#a366af is rgb(163, 102, 175) in RGB and oklch(60.349% 0.12649 320.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

60.3%
0.126
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a366af

#a366af is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, 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: #a366af mixed with white

  1. a366af
  2. ac75b7
  3. b684bf
  4. bf93c7
  5. c8a2d0
  6. d1b2d8
  7. dbc1e0
  8. e4d0e7
  9. ede0ef
  10. f6eff7

Darker: #a366af mixed with black

  1. a366af
  2. 8d5898
  3. 784a81
  4. 633c6b
  5. 4f2f56
  6. 3c2341
  7. 2a172e
  8. 190c1c
  9. 0a040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a366af with less saturation

  1. a366af
  2. a069ab
  3. 9d6ca6
  4. 996fa2
  5. 96729d
  6. 937599
  7. 8f7894
  8. 8c7a8f
  9. 887d8b
  10. 857f86

Questions about #a366af

What color is #a366af?

#a366af is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 102, 175), in HSL hsl(290.14, 31.33%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.349% 0.12649 320.851).

What colors go well with #a366af?

The complementary color of #a366af is #539349. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8272c7 and #b95f8b. The triadic partners are #a87700 and #00969f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a366af?

White text reads better on #a366af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a366af a warm or cool color?

#a366af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.126.