#a55aaf color: Orchid Dottyback
#a55aaf is rgb(165, 90, 175) in RGB and oklch(58.699% 0.14852 322.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #a55aaf
#a55aaf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55aaf mixed with white
Darker: #a55aaf mixed with black
Calmer: #a55aaf with less saturation
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Questions about #a55aaf
What color is #a55aaf?
#a55aaf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(165, 90, 175), in HSL hsl(292.94, 34.69%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.699% 0.14852 322.757).
What colors go well with #a55aaf?
The complementary color of #a55aaf is #3e923a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8168cc and #bc5184. The triadic partners are #a47200 and #00909b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55aaf?
White text reads better on #a55aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55aaf a warm or cool color?
#a55aaf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.149.