#a55591 color: Cyclamen Red
#a55591 is rgb(165, 85, 145) in RGB and oklch(56.555% 0.12945 337.432) 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 #a55591
#a55591 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 337°.
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 Cyclamen Red (#a7598d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55591 mixed with white
Darker: #a55591 mixed with black
Calmer: #a55591 with less saturation
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Questions about #a55591
What color is #a55591?
#a55591 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cyclamen Red. In RGB it is rgb(165, 85, 145), in HSL hsl(315, 32%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.555% 0.12945 337.432).
What colors go well with #a55591?
The complementary color of #a55591 is #108c57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b5fb1 and #b35168. The triadic partners are #8b7500 and #0086a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55591?
White text reads better on #a55591: 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 #a55591 a warm or cool color?
#a55591 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.129.