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#a561a1 color: Royal Pretender

#a561a1 is rgb(165, 97, 161) in RGB and oklch(59.127% 0.12235 329.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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304°
100%

59.1%
0.122
329°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a561a1

#a561a1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 329°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Pretender (#a063a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a561a1 mixed with white

  1. a561a1
  2. ae71aa
  3. b880b4
  4. c190bd
  5. ca9fc6
  6. d3afd0
  7. dcbfd9
  8. e5cee3
  9. eedfec
  10. f6eff6

Darker: #a561a1 mixed with black

  1. a561a1
  2. 8f538b
  3. 794676
  4. 653962
  5. 512d4e
  6. 3d213c
  7. 2b152a
  8. 1a0b19
  9. 0a0309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a561a1 with less saturation

  1. a561a1
  2. a1649e
  3. 9e689a
  4. 9a6b97
  5. 966e93
  6. 927190
  7. 8f738c
  8. 8a7689
  9. 867985
  10. 827b81

Questions about #a561a1

What color is #a561a1?

#a561a1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 97, 161), in HSL hsl(303.53, 27.42%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.127% 0.12235 329.11).

What colors go well with #a561a1?

The complementary color of #a561a1 is #419154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #886cbc and #b75c7c. The triadic partners are #9b7900 and #0090a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a561a1?

White text reads better on #a561a1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a561a1 a warm or cool color?

#a561a1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.122.