#a46aaa color: Iris Orchid
#a46aaa is rgb(164, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.901% 0.11451 323.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a46aaa
#a46aaa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iris Orchid (#a767a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a46aaa mixed with white
Darker: #a46aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #a46aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #a46aaa
What color is #a46aaa?
#a46aaa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(164, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(294.38, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.901% 0.11451 323.527).
What colors go well with #a46aaa?
The complementary color of #a46aaa is #569454. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8674c1 and #b76488. The triadic partners are #a47c1f and #0096a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a46aaa?
White text reads better on #a46aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a46aaa a warm or cool color?
#a46aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.115.