#a556ae color: Orchid Dottyback
#a556ae is rgb(165, 86, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.06% 0.15423 323.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 32%
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About #a556ae
#a556ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a556ae mixed with white
Darker: #a556ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a556ae with less saturation
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Questions about #a556ae
What color is #a556ae?
#a556ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(165, 86, 174), in HSL hsl(293.86, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.06% 0.15423 323.394).
What colors go well with #a556ae?
The complementary color of #a556ae is #359136. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8064cc and #bc4d82. The triadic partners are #a17100 and #008e9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a556ae?
White text reads better on #a556ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a556ae a warm or cool color?
#a556ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.154.