#a36caa color: Dark Lilac
#a36caa is rgb(163, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.13% 0.11023 322.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a36caa
#a36caa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Lilac (#9c6da5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a36caa mixed with white
Darker: #a36caa mixed with black
Calmer: #a36caa with less saturation
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Questions about #a36caa
What color is #a36caa?
#a36caa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dark Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(163, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(293.23, 26.72%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.13% 0.11023 322.794).
What colors go well with #a36caa?
The complementary color of #a36caa is #5a9456. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8676c0 and #b66689. The triadic partners are #a47d27 and #0096a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a36caa?
White text reads better on #a36caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a36caa a warm or cool color?
#a36caa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.11.