Skip to the color picker

#a462ac color: Royal Pretender

#a462ac is rgb(164, 98, 172) in RGB and oklch(59.673% 0.13098 323.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

294°
100%

59.7%
0.131
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #a462ac

#a462ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, 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: #a462ac mixed with white

  1. a462ac
  2. ad72b4
  3. b781bd
  4. c091c5
  5. c9a0ce
  6. d2b0d6
  7. dbbfde
  8. e4cfe6
  9. eddfef
  10. f6eff7

Darker: #a462ac mixed with black

  1. a462ac
  2. 8e5495
  3. 79477f
  4. 643a69
  5. 502d54
  6. 3d2140
  7. 2b162d
  8. 1a0b1b
  9. 0a030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a462ac with less saturation

  1. a462ac
  2. a166a8
  3. 9d69a3
  4. 9a6c9f
  5. 966f9b
  6. 937296
  7. 8f7592
  8. 8b788d
  9. 877a88
  10. 837d84

Questions about #a462ac

What color is #a462ac?

#a462ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 98, 172), in HSL hsl(293.51, 30.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.673% 0.13098 323.069).

What colors go well with #a462ac?

The complementary color of #a462ac is #4a9348. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #836ec6 and #b95b86. The triadic partners are #a57600 and #00939f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a462ac?

White text reads better on #a462ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a462ac a warm or cool color?

#a462ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.131.