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#a452ad color: Orchid Dottyback

#a452ad is rgb(164, 82, 173) in RGB and oklch(57.313% 0.15926 323.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

57.3%
0.159
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a452ad

#a452ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, 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: #a452ad mixed with white

  1. a452ad
  2. ae64b6
  3. b775be
  4. c186c6
  5. ca98cf
  6. d3a9d7
  7. dcbadf
  8. e5cbe7
  9. eedcef
  10. f6edf7

Darker: #a452ad mixed with black

  1. a452ad
  2. 8e4696
  3. 793b7f
  4. 642f6a
  5. 502555
  6. 3d1a41
  7. 2b112d
  8. 1a081b
  9. 0a020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a452ad with less saturation

  1. a452ad
  2. a057a8
  3. 9c5ca3
  4. 98609e
  5. 946499
  6. 906893
  7. 8b6c8e
  8. 876f89
  9. 827283
  10. 7d757e

Questions about #a452ad

What color is #a452ad?

#a452ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(164, 82, 173), in HSL hsl(294.07, 35.69%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.313% 0.15926 323.553).

What colors go well with #a452ad?

The complementary color of #a452ad is #2e8f31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f61cc and #bc487f. The triadic partners are #9e6f00 and #008b97.

Is white or black text more readable on #a452ad?

White text reads better on #a452ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a452ad a warm or cool color?

#a452ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.159.