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#a4609b color: Royal Pretender

#a4609b is rgb(164, 96, 155) in RGB and oklch(58.581% 0.11773 331.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

58.6%
0.118
332°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #a4609b

#a4609b is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 332°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Pretender (#a063a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a4609b mixed with white

  1. a4609b
  2. ae70a5
  3. b77faf
  4. c08fb9
  5. ca9ec3
  6. d3aecd
  7. dcbed7
  8. e5cee1
  9. eedeeb
  10. f6eff5

Darker: #a4609b mixed with black

  1. a4609b
  2. 8e5286
  3. 794572
  4. 64385e
  5. 502c4b
  6. 3d2039
  7. 2b1528
  8. 1a0a18
  9. 0a0309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a4609b with less saturation

  1. a4609b
  2. a06398
  3. 9d6795
  4. 996a92
  5. 956d8f
  6. 916f8c
  7. 8d7289
  8. 897586
  9. 857782
  10. 807a7f

Questions about #a4609b

What color is #a4609b?

#a4609b is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 96, 155), in HSL hsl(307.94, 27.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.581% 0.11773 331.914).

What colors go well with #a4609b?

The complementary color of #a4609b is #3c9058. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #896ab6 and #b45c77. The triadic partners are #957908 and #008da4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4609b?

White text reads better on #a4609b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4609b a warm or cool color?

#a4609b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.118.