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#a46daa color: Violet Femmes

#a46daa is rgb(164, 109, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.413% 0.10903 323.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

61.4%
0.109
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a46daa

#a46daa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, 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: #a46daa mixed with white

  1. a46daa
  2. ad7bb3
  3. b689bb
  4. c098c4
  5. c9a6cc
  6. d2b5d5
  7. dbc3dd
  8. e4d2e6
  9. ede1ee
  10. f6f0f7

Darker: #a46daa mixed with black

  1. a46daa
  2. 8e5e93
  3. 794f7d
  4. 644168
  5. 503353
  6. 3d263f
  7. 2b192d
  8. 1a0d1b
  9. 0a040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a46daa with less saturation

  1. a46daa
  2. a170a6
  3. 9e72a3
  4. 9b759f
  5. 98779b
  6. 957a98
  7. 927c94
  8. 8e7e90
  9. 8b808c
  10. 888288

Questions about #a46daa

What color is #a46daa?

#a46daa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Violet Femmes. In RGB it is rgb(164, 109, 170), in HSL hsl(294.1, 26.41%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.413% 0.10903 323.324).

What colors go well with #a46daa?

The complementary color of #a46daa is #5a9558. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8777c0 and #b6678a. The triadic partners are #a47e2a and #0097a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a46daa?

White text reads better on #a46daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a46daa a warm or cool color?

#a46daa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.109.