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#a552b2 color: Purple Plum

#a552b2 is rgb(165, 82, 178) in RGB and oklch(57.702% 0.16472 322.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

57.7%
0.165
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #a552b2

#a552b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Plum (#9c51b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a552b2 mixed with white

  1. a552b2
  2. af64ba
  3. b876c2
  4. c187ca
  5. ca98d2
  6. d4a9da
  7. dcbae1
  8. e5cbe9
  9. eedcf0
  10. f7eef8

Darker: #a552b2 mixed with black

  1. a552b2
  2. 8f469a
  3. 793b83
  4. 652f6d
  5. 512557
  6. 3d1a43
  7. 2b112f
  8. 1a081d
  9. 0a020c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a552b2 with less saturation

  1. a552b2
  2. a157ad
  3. 9d5ca7
  4. 9961a2
  5. 95659c
  6. 916996
  7. 8c6d91
  8. 88708b
  9. 837385
  10. 7e767f

Questions about #a552b2

What color is #a552b2?

#a552b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Plum. In RGB it is rgb(165, 82, 178), in HSL hsl(291.88, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.702% 0.16472 322.054).

What colors go well with #a552b2?

The complementary color of #a552b2 is #31902a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e62d1 and #be4783. The triadic partners are #a16f00 and #008d97.

Is white or black text more readable on #a552b2?

White text reads better on #a552b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a552b2 a warm or cool color?

#a552b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.165.