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#a464a9 color: Royal Pretender

#a464a9 is rgb(164, 100, 169) in RGB and oklch(59.857% 0.1243 324.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

59.9%
0.124
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a464a9

#a464a9 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, 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: #a464a9 mixed with white

  1. a464a9
  2. ad73b2
  3. b783ba
  4. c092c3
  5. c9a1cc
  6. d2b0d4
  7. dbc0dd
  8. e4cfe5
  9. eddfee
  10. f6eff6

Darker: #a464a9 mixed with black

  1. a464a9
  2. 8e5692
  3. 79487c
  4. 643b67
  5. 502e53
  6. 3d223f
  7. 2b162c
  8. 1a0b1b
  9. 0a030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a464a9 with less saturation

  1. a464a9
  2. a167a5
  3. 9d6ba1
  4. 9a6e9d
  5. 967199
  6. 937395
  7. 8f7691
  8. 8b798c
  9. 887b88
  10. 847d84

Questions about #a464a9

What color is #a464a9?

#a464a9 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 100, 169), in HSL hsl(295.65, 28.63%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.857% 0.1243 324.381).

What colors go well with #a464a9?

The complementary color of #a464a9 is #4c934e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #856fc2 and #b85e84. The triadic partners are #a27800 and #0094a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a464a9?

White text reads better on #a464a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a464a9 a warm or cool color?

#a464a9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.124.