#a459ab color: Orchid Dottyback
#a459ab is rgb(164, 89, 171) in RGB and oklch(58.227% 0.1456 324.027) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #a459ab
#a459ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a459ab mixed with white
Darker: #a459ab mixed with black
Calmer: #a459ab with less saturation
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Questions about #a459ab
What color is #a459ab?
#a459ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(164, 89, 171), in HSL hsl(294.88, 32.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.227% 0.1456 324.027).
What colors go well with #a459ab?
The complementary color of #a459ab is #3a903d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8166c8 and #ba5181. The triadic partners are #a17200 and #008e9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a459ab?
White text reads better on #a459ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a459ab a warm or cool color?
#a459ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.146.