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#a55488 color: Purple Zergling

#a55488 is rgb(165, 84, 136) in RGB and oklch(56.032% 0.1243 342.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

56%
0.124
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a55488

#a55488 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Zergling (#a15589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a55488 mixed with white

  1. a55488
  2. af6593
  3. b9769f
  4. c286ab
  5. cb97b6
  6. d5a8c2
  7. ddb9ce
  8. e6cada
  9. efdce6
  10. f7edf3

Darker: #a55488 mixed with black

  1. a55488
  2. 8f4875
  3. 793c63
  4. 653152
  5. 512641
  6. 3d1b31
  7. 2b1122
  8. 1a0813
  9. 0a0206
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a55488 with less saturation

  1. a55488
  2. a15886
  3. 9c5c84
  4. 985f82
  5. 936380
  6. 8f667e
  7. 8a697c
  8. 856c7a
  9. 806f78
  10. 7a7276

Questions about #a55488

What color is #a55488?

#a55488 is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Zergling. In RGB it is rgb(165, 84, 136), in HSL hsl(321.48, 32.53%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.032% 0.1243 342.681).

What colors go well with #a55488?

The complementary color of #a55488 is #008a5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d5da8 and #b15260. The triadic partners are #837600 and #0083a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a55488?

White text reads better on #a55488: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a55488 a warm or cool color?

#a55488 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.124.