#a55494 color: Brilliant Carmine
#a55494 is rgb(165, 84, 148) in RGB and oklch(56.535% 0.13366 335.683) 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 #a55494
#a55494 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 336°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55494 mixed with white
Darker: #a55494 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55494 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55494
What color is #a55494?
#a55494 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(165, 84, 148), in HSL hsl(312.59, 32.53%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.535% 0.13366 335.683).
What colors go well with #a55494?
The complementary color of #a55494 is #108c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #895fb4 and #b54f6a. The triadic partners are #8e7400 and #0086a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55494?
White text reads better on #a55494: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55494 a warm or cool color?
#a55494 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.134.