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#a5689c color: Iris Orchid

#a5689c is rgb(165, 104, 156) in RGB and oklch(60.075% 0.1048 332.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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309°
100%

60.1%
0.105
332°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a5689c

#a5689c is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 332°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iris Orchid (#a767a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a5689c mixed with white

  1. a5689c
  2. ae77a6
  3. b885af
  4. c194b9
  5. caa3c3
  6. d3b2cd
  7. dcc1d7
  8. e5d0e1
  9. eee0eb
  10. f6eff5

Darker: #a5689c mixed with black

  1. a5689c
  2. 8f5987
  3. 794b73
  4. 653e5f
  5. 51304c
  6. 3d2439
  7. 2b1828
  8. 1a0c18
  9. 0a0409
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a5689c with less saturation

  1. a5689c
  2. a26b99
  3. 9e6e97
  4. 9b7094
  5. 977391
  6. 94758e
  7. 90788c
  8. 8c7a89
  9. 887c86
  10. 847e83

Questions about #a5689c

What color is #a5689c?

#a5689c is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(165, 104, 156), in HSL hsl(308.85, 25.31%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.075% 0.1048 332.234).

What colors go well with #a5689c?

The complementary color of #a5689c is #4b9261. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c71b4 and #b4647b. The triadic partners are #977e2b and #0090a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5689c?

White text reads better on #a5689c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5689c a warm or cool color?

#a5689c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.105.