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#a562aa color: Royal Pretender

#a562aa is rgb(165, 98, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.697% 0.12953 324.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

59.7%
0.130
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a562aa

#a562aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, 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: #a562aa mixed with white

  1. a562aa
  2. ae72b3
  3. b881bb
  4. c190c4
  5. caa0cc
  6. d3b0d5
  7. dcbfdd
  8. e5cfe6
  9. eedfee
  10. f6eff7

Darker: #a562aa mixed with black

  1. a562aa
  2. 8f5493
  3. 79477d
  4. 653a68
  5. 512d53
  6. 3d213f
  7. 2b162d
  8. 1a0b1b
  9. 0a030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a562aa with less saturation

  1. a562aa
  2. a266a6
  3. 9e69a2
  4. 9b6c9e
  5. 976f99
  6. 937295
  7. 8f7591
  8. 8b788c
  9. 877a88
  10. 837d84

Questions about #a562aa

What color is #a562aa?

#a562aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Pretender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 98, 170), in HSL hsl(295.83, 29.75%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.697% 0.12953 324.528).

What colors go well with #a562aa?

The complementary color of #a562aa is #48934b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #856ec4 and #b95b84. The triadic partners are #a37700 and #0093a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a562aa?

White text reads better on #a562aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a562aa a warm or cool color?

#a562aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.13.