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#a452ac color: Orchid Dottyback

#a452ac is rgb(164, 82, 172) in RGB and oklch(57.261% 0.15828 323.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

57.3%
0.158
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a452ac

#a452ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, 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: #a452ac mixed with white

  1. a452ac
  2. ae64b5
  3. b775bd
  4. c186c6
  5. ca97ce
  6. d3a9d6
  7. dcbadf
  8. e5cbe7
  9. eedcef
  10. f6edf7

Darker: #a452ac mixed with black

  1. a452ac
  2. 8e4695
  3. 793b7f
  4. 642f69
  5. 502554
  6. 3d1a40
  7. 2b112d
  8. 1a081b
  9. 0a020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a452ac with less saturation

  1. a452ac
  2. a057a7
  3. 9c5ca2
  4. 98609d
  5. 946498
  6. 8f6893
  7. 8b6c8e
  8. 876f88
  9. 827283
  10. 7d757e

Questions about #a452ac

What color is #a452ac?

#a452ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(164, 82, 172), in HSL hsl(294.67, 35.43%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.261% 0.15828 323.953).

What colors go well with #a452ac?

The complementary color of #a452ac is #2d8f32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f61cb and #bb487f. The triadic partners are #9e6f00 and #008b98.

Is white or black text more readable on #a452ac?

White text reads better on #a452ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a452ac a warm or cool color?

#a452ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.158.