#a45baa color: Orchid Dottyback
#a45baa is rgb(164, 91, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.481% 0.14117 324.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a45baa
#a45baa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a45baa mixed with white
Darker: #a45baa mixed with black
Calmer: #a45baa with less saturation
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Questions about #a45baa
What color is #a45baa?
#a45baa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(164, 91, 170), in HSL hsl(295.44, 31.73%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.481% 0.14117 324.366).
What colors go well with #a45baa?
The complementary color of #a45baa is #3d9141. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8268c6 and #ba5381. The triadic partners are #a27300 and #008f9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a45baa?
White text reads better on #a45baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a45baa a warm or cool color?
#a45baa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.141.