#a45596 color: Brilliant Carmine
#a45596 is rgb(164, 85, 150) in RGB and oklch(56.641% 0.13284 334.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #a45596
#a45596 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 334°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a45596 mixed with white
Darker: #a45596 mixed with black
Calmer: #a45596 with less saturation
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Questions about #a45596
What color is #a45596?
#a45596 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(164, 85, 150), in HSL hsl(310.63, 31.73%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.641% 0.13284 334.197).
What colors go well with #a45596?
The complementary color of #a45596 is #1c8c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8860b5 and #b4506d. The triadic partners are #907300 and #0087a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a45596?
White text reads better on #a45596: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a45596 a warm or cool color?
#a45596 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.133.