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#a461a3 color: Royal Pretender

#a461a3 is rgb(164, 97, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.096% 0.1236 327.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

59.1%
0.124
328°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a461a3

#a461a3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 328°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, 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: #a461a3 mixed with white

  1. a461a3
  2. ae71ac
  3. b780b5
  4. c090bf
  5. c99fc8
  6. d3afd1
  7. dcbfda
  8. e5cee3
  9. eddfed
  10. f6eff6

Darker: #a461a3 mixed with black

  1. a461a3
  2. 8e538d
  3. 794678
  4. 643963
  5. 502d4f
  6. 3d213c
  7. 2b152a
  8. 1a0b19
  9. 0a030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a461a3 with less saturation

  1. a461a3
  2. a1649f
  3. 9d689c
  4. 996b98
  5. 966e94
  6. 927191
  7. 8e738d
  8. 8a7689
  9. 867985
  10. 827b81

Questions about #a461a3

What color is #a461a3?

#a461a3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 97, 163), in HSL hsl(300.9, 26.91%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.096% 0.1236 327.525).

What colors go well with #a461a3?

The complementary color of #a461a3 is #439151. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #866cbd and #b65b7e. The triadic partners are #9d7800 and #0090a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a461a3?

White text reads better on #a461a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a461a3 a warm or cool color?

#a461a3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.124.