#a462ae color: Prickly Purple
#a462ae is rgb(164, 98, 174) in RGB and oklch(59.768% 0.13308 322.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a462ae
#a462ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a462ae mixed with white
Darker: #a462ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a462ae with less saturation
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Questions about #a462ae
What color is #a462ae?
#a462ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 98, 174), in HSL hsl(292.11, 31.93%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.768% 0.13308 322.161).
What colors go well with #a462ae?
The complementary color of #a462ae is #4c9345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #826ec7 and #ba5a88. The triadic partners are #a67600 and #00949e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a462ae?
White text reads better on #a462ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a462ae a warm or cool color?
#a462ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.133.