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#a55992 color: Cyclamen Red

#a55992 is rgb(165, 89, 146) in RGB and oklch(57.21% 0.12323 337.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

57.2%
0.123
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #a55992

#a55992 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cyclamen Red (#a7598d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a55992 mixed with white

  1. a55992
  2. af699d
  3. b87aa7
  4. c28ab2
  5. cb9abd
  6. d4abc8
  7. ddbbd3
  8. e6ccde
  9. eedde9
  10. f7eef4

Darker: #a55992 mixed with black

  1. a55992
  2. 8f4c7e
  3. 79406b
  4. 653458
  5. 512846
  6. 3d1d35
  7. 2b1325
  8. 1a0916
  9. 0a0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a55992 with less saturation

  1. a55992
  2. a15d8f
  3. 9d608d
  4. 99648a
  5. 956788
  6. 906a85
  7. 8c6d83
  8. 877080
  9. 82737d
  10. 7d757b

Questions about #a55992

What color is #a55992?

#a55992 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cyclamen Red. In RGB it is rgb(165, 89, 146), in HSL hsl(315, 29.92%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.21% 0.12323 337.221).

What colors go well with #a55992?

The complementary color of #a55992 is #228d5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b62b0 and #b3556b. The triadic partners are #8d7700 and #0088a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #a55992?

White text reads better on #a55992: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a55992 a warm or cool color?

#a55992 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.123.