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#a44fa8 color: Orchid Dottyback

#a44fa8 is rgb(164, 79, 168) in RGB and oklch(56.638% 0.15933 325.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

56.6%
0.159
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a44fa8

#a44fa8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a44fa8 mixed with white

  1. a44fa8
  2. ae61b1
  3. b773ba
  4. c184c3
  5. ca96cc
  6. d3a7d4
  7. dcb8dd
  8. e5cae6
  9. eedbee
  10. f7edf7

Darker: #a44fa8 mixed with black

  1. a44fa8
  2. 8e4492
  3. 79387c
  4. 642e67
  5. 502352
  6. 3d193f
  7. 2b102c
  8. 1a071a
  9. 0a020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a44fa8 with less saturation

  1. a44fa8
  2. a054a3
  3. 9c599e
  4. 985e9a
  5. 936295
  6. 8f6690
  7. 8a698b
  8. 856d86
  9. 817081
  10. 7b737b

Questions about #a44fa8

What color is #a44fa8?

#a44fa8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(164, 79, 168), in HSL hsl(297.3, 36.03%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.638% 0.15933 325.706).

What colors go well with #a44fa8?

The complementary color of #a44fa8 is #208e34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #805ec8 and #bb457a. The triadic partners are #9a6e00 and #008997.

Is white or black text more readable on #a44fa8?

White text reads better on #a44fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a44fa8 a warm or cool color?

#a44fa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.159.