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#a469b2 color: Soft Purple

#a469b2 is rgb(164, 105, 178) in RGB and oklch(61.1% 0.12501 319.753) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

61.1%
0.125
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a469b2

#a469b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a469b2 mixed with white

  1. a469b2
  2. ad78ba
  3. b687c2
  4. c095ca
  5. c9a4d1
  6. d2b3d9
  7. dbc2e1
  8. e4d1e8
  9. ede0f0
  10. f6f0f8

Darker: #a469b2 mixed with black

  1. a469b2
  2. 8e5a9a
  3. 794c83
  4. 643e6d
  5. 503157
  6. 3d2443
  7. 2b182f
  8. 1a0c1d
  9. 0a040c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a469b2 with less saturation

  1. a469b2
  2. a16cae
  3. 9e6fa9
  4. 9b72a4
  5. 9875a0
  6. 94789b
  7. 917a97
  8. 8e7d92
  9. 8a7f8d
  10. 878188

Questions about #a469b2

What color is #a469b2?

#a469b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 105, 178), in HSL hsl(288.49, 32.16%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.1% 0.12501 319.753).

What colors go well with #a469b2?

The complementary color of #a469b2 is #58954a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8375c9 and #ba628e. The triadic partners are #ab7907 and #0099a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a469b2?

White text reads better on #a469b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a469b2 a warm or cool color?

#a469b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.125.