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#a366b4 color: Prickly Purple

#a366b4 is rgb(163, 102, 180) in RGB and oklch(60.588% 0.13197 318.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

60.6%
0.132
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a366b4

#a366b4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, 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: #a366b4 mixed with white

  1. a366b4
  2. ac75bc
  3. b684c4
  4. bf93cb
  5. c8a3d3
  6. d1b2da
  7. dac1e2
  8. e4d0e9
  9. ede0f1
  10. f6eff8

Darker: #a366b4 mixed with black

  1. a366b4
  2. 8d589c
  3. 784a85
  4. 633c6e
  5. 4f2f58
  6. 3c2344
  7. 2a1730
  8. 190c1d
  9. 0a040c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a366b4 with less saturation

  1. a366b4
  2. a069af
  3. 9d6daa
  4. 9a70a5
  5. 9673a1
  6. 93769c
  7. 907897
  8. 8c7b91
  9. 897d8c
  10. 858087

Questions about #a366b4

What color is #a366b4?

#a366b4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 102, 180), in HSL hsl(286.92, 34.21%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.588% 0.13197 318.661).

What colors go well with #a366b4?

The complementary color of #a366b4 is #569442. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8073cb and #ba5e8f. The triadic partners are #ac7600 and #00979d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a366b4?

White text reads better on #a366b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a366b4 a warm or cool color?

#a366b4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.132.