#a558aa color: Orchid Dottyback
#a558aa is rgb(165, 88, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.153% 0.14692 324.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a558aa
#a558aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a558aa mixed with white
Darker: #a558aa mixed with black
Calmer: #a558aa with less saturation
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Questions about #a558aa
What color is #a558aa?
#a558aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(165, 88, 170), in HSL hsl(296.34, 32.54%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.153% 0.14692 324.978).
What colors go well with #a558aa?
The complementary color of #a558aa is #36903e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8265c7 and #bb507f. The triadic partners are #a07200 and #008e9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a558aa?
White text reads better on #a558aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a558aa a warm or cool color?
#a558aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.147.