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#a45eaa color: Heath Spotted Orchid

#a45eaa is rgb(164, 94, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.944% 0.13595 324.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

58.9%
0.136
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a45eaa

#a45eaa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid (#9f5f9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a45eaa mixed with white

  1. a45eaa
  2. ae6eb3
  3. b77ebb
  4. c08ec4
  5. c99ecc
  6. d3aed5
  7. dcbedd
  8. e5cee6
  9. eddeee
  10. f6eef7

Darker: #a45eaa mixed with black

  1. a45eaa
  2. 8e5193
  3. 79447d
  4. 643768
  5. 502b53
  6. 3d1f3f
  7. 2b142d
  8. 1a0a1b
  9. 0a030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a45eaa with less saturation

  1. a45eaa
  2. a062a6
  3. 9d66a1
  4. 99699d
  5. 956c99
  6. 926f94
  7. 8e7290
  8. 8a758b
  9. 867886
  10. 817a82

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Colors that go with #a45eaa

Complementary
#a45eaa#429145
Analogous
#a45eaa#836ac5#b95782
Triadic
#a45eaa#a37400#00919e
Split
#a45eaa#7d8500#009677

Questions about #a45eaa

What color is #a45eaa?

#a45eaa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(164, 94, 170), in HSL hsl(295.26, 30.89%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.944% 0.13595 324.217).

What colors go well with #a45eaa?

The complementary color of #a45eaa is #429145. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #836ac5 and #b95782. The triadic partners are #a37400 and #00919e.

Is white or black text more readable on #a45eaa?

White text reads better on #a45eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a45eaa a warm or cool color?

#a45eaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.136.