#a55290 color: Plum Dust
#a55290 is rgb(165, 82, 144) in RGB and oklch(56.065% 0.13384 337.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #a55290
#a55290 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 338°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plum Dust (#aa4c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55290 mixed with white
Darker: #a55290 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55290 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55290
What color is #a55290?
#a55290 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Plum Dust. In RGB it is rgb(165, 82, 144), in HSL hsl(315.18, 33.6%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.065% 0.13384 337.731).
What colors go well with #a55290?
The complementary color of #a55290 is #008b55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a5cb1 and #b44e66. The triadic partners are #8a7400 and #0084a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55290?
White text reads better on #a55290: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55290 a warm or cool color?
#a55290 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.134.