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#a46ca7 color: Violet Femmes

#a46ca7 is rgb(164, 108, 167) in RGB and oklch(61.11% 0.10767 325.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

61.1%
0.108
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a46ca7

#a46ca7 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Femmes (#a66da1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a46ca7 mixed with white

  1. a46ca7
  2. ad7ab0
  3. b689b9
  4. c097c1
  5. c9a6ca
  6. d2b4d3
  7. dbc3dc
  8. e4d2e5
  9. ede1ed
  10. f6f0f6

Darker: #a46ca7 mixed with black

  1. a46ca7
  2. 8e5d91
  3. 794e7b
  4. 644066
  5. 503252
  6. 3d253e
  7. 2b192c
  8. 1a0d1a
  9. 0a040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a46ca7 with less saturation

  1. a46ca7
  2. a16fa4
  3. 9e71a0
  4. 9b749d
  5. 987699
  6. 947996
  7. 917b92
  8. 8e7d8e
  9. 8a7f8b
  10. 878187

Questions about #a46ca7

What color is #a46ca7?

#a46ca7 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Violet Femmes. In RGB it is rgb(164, 108, 167), in HSL hsl(296.95, 25.11%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.11% 0.10767 325.032).

What colors go well with #a46ca7?

The complementary color of #a46ca7 is #57945a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8876bd and #b66787. The triadic partners are #a17e2b and #0095a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46ca7?

White text reads better on #a46ca7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46ca7 a warm or cool color?

#a46ca7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.108.