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#a463aa color: Royal Pretender

#a463aa is rgb(164, 99, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.74% 0.12712 323.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

59.7%
0.127
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a463aa

#a463aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 324°.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a463aa mixed with white

  1. a463aa
  2. ad72b3
  3. b782bb
  4. c091c4
  5. c9a0cc
  6. d2b0d5
  7. dbc0dd
  8. e4cfe6
  9. eddfee
  10. f6eff7

Darker: #a463aa mixed with black

  1. a463aa
  2. 8e5593
  3. 79477d
  4. 643a68
  5. 502e53
  6. 3d213f
  7. 2b162d
  8. 1a0b1b
  9. 0a030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a463aa with less saturation

  1. a463aa
  2. a166a6
  3. 9d6aa2
  4. 9a6d9e
  5. 967099
  6. 937395
  7. 8f7591
  8. 8b788d
  9. 877b88
  10. 837d84

Questions about #a463aa

What color is #a463aa?

#a463aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 99, 170), in HSL hsl(294.93, 29.46%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.74% 0.12712 323.949).

What colors go well with #a463aa?

The complementary color of #a463aa is #4b934b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #846fc3 and #b85c85. The triadic partners are #a37700 and #0093a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a463aa?

White text reads better on #a463aa: 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 #a463aa a warm or cool color?

#a463aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.127.