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#a462a7 color: Royal Pretender

#a462a7 is rgb(164, 98, 167) in RGB and oklch(59.44% 0.12582 325.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

59.4%
0.126
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a462a7

#a462a7 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, 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: #a462a7 mixed with white

  1. a462a7
  2. ad72b0
  3. b781b9
  4. c090c2
  5. c9a0ca
  6. d2afd3
  7. dbbfdc
  8. e4cfe5
  9. eddfee
  10. f6eff6

Darker: #a462a7 mixed with black

  1. a462a7
  2. 8e5491
  3. 79477b
  4. 643a66
  5. 502d52
  6. 3d213e
  7. 2b162c
  8. 1a0b1a
  9. 0a030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a462a7 with less saturation

  1. a462a7
  2. a165a3
  3. 9d699f
  4. 9a6c9b
  5. 966f97
  6. 927293
  7. 8f748f
  8. 8b778b
  9. 877a87
  10. 837c83

Questions about #a462a7

What color is #a462a7?

#a462a7 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 98, 167), in HSL hsl(297.39, 28.16%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.44% 0.12582 325.461).

What colors go well with #a462a7?

The complementary color of #a462a7 is #47924e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #856dc1 and #b75c82. The triadic partners are #a07700 and #0092a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a462a7?

White text reads better on #a462a7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a462a7 a warm or cool color?

#a462a7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.126.