#a55291 color: Plum Dust
#a55291 is rgb(165, 82, 145) in RGB and oklch(56.109% 0.13464 337.178) 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 #a55291
#a55291 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 337°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plum Dust (#aa4c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55291 mixed with white
Darker: #a55291 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55291 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55291
What color is #a55291?
#a55291 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Plum Dust. In RGB it is rgb(165, 82, 145), in HSL hsl(314.46, 33.6%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.109% 0.13464 337.178).
What colors go well with #a55291?
The complementary color of #a55291 is #008b54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a5db2 and #b44e67. The triadic partners are #8b7300 and #0085a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55291?
White text reads better on #a55291: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55291 a warm or cool color?
#a55291 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.135.