#a56591 color: Mauve Memento
#a56591 is rgb(165, 101, 145) in RGB and oklch(59.125% 0.1007 339.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #a56591
#a56591 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Memento (#a46a95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a56591 mixed with white
Darker: #a56591 mixed with black
Calmer: #a56591 with less saturation
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Questions about #a56591
What color is #a56591?
#a56591 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mauve Memento. In RGB it is rgb(165, 101, 145), in HSL hsl(318.75, 26.23%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.125% 0.1007 339.435).
What colors go well with #a56591?
The complementary color of #a56591 is #3f9068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #906cab and #b06370. The triadic partners are #8c7e2f and #1c8ba6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56591?
White text reads better on #a56591: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56591 a warm or cool color?
#a56591 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.101.