#a56bb5 color: Soft Purple
#a56bb5 is rgb(165, 107, 181) in RGB and oklch(61.687% 0.12534 318.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
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About #a56bb5
#a56bb5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a56bb5 mixed with white
Darker: #a56bb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a56bb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #a56bb5
What color is #a56bb5?
#a56bb5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 107, 181), in HSL hsl(287.03, 33.33%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.687% 0.12534 318.759).
What colors go well with #a56bb5?
The complementary color of #a56bb5 is #5c974a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8377cb and #bb6391. The triadic partners are #ad7b0c and #009ba1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56bb5?
White text reads better on #a56bb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56bb5 a warm or cool color?
#a56bb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.125.