#a55bae color: Orchid Dottyback
#a55bae is rgb(165, 91, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.8% 0.14581 323.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a55bae
#a55bae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a55bae mixed with white
Darker: #a55bae mixed with black
Calmer: #a55bae with less saturation
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Questions about #a55bae
What color is #a55bae?
#a55bae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(165, 91, 174), in HSL hsl(293.49, 33.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.8% 0.14581 323.115).
What colors go well with #a55bae?
The complementary color of #a55bae is #3f923d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8169ca and #bc5284. The triadic partners are #a47300 and #00909c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a55bae?
White text reads better on #a55bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a55bae a warm or cool color?
#a55bae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.146.