#a552a0 color: Orchid Dottyback
#a552a0 is rgb(165, 82, 160) in RGB and oklch(56.793% 0.14758 329.593) 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 #a552a0
#a552a0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a552a0 mixed with white
Darker: #a552a0 mixed with black
Calmer: #a552a0 with less saturation
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Questions about #a552a0
What color is #a552a0?
#a552a0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(165, 82, 160), in HSL hsl(303.61, 33.6%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.793% 0.14758 329.593).
What colors go well with #a552a0?
The complementary color of #a552a0 is #1c8e43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #855fc0 and #b94b74. The triadic partners are #967100 and #00889c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a552a0?
White text reads better on #a552a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a552a0 a warm or cool color?
#a552a0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.148.