#a556aa color: Orchid Dottyback
#a556aa is rgb(165, 86, 170) in RGB and oklch(57.859% 0.1503 325.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a556aa
#a556aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a556aa mixed with white
Darker: #a556aa mixed with black
Calmer: #a556aa with less saturation
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Questions about #a556aa
What color is #a556aa?
#a556aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(165, 86, 170), in HSL hsl(296.43, 33.07%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.859% 0.1503 325.06).
What colors go well with #a556aa?
The complementary color of #a556aa is #32903c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8264c8 and #bb4d7e. The triadic partners are #9f7100 and #008d9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a556aa?
White text reads better on #a556aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a556aa a warm or cool color?
#a556aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.15.