#a56cb3 color: Soft Purple
#a56cb3 is rgb(165, 108, 179) in RGB and oklch(61.761% 0.12132 319.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #a56cb3
#a56cb3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 320°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a56cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #a56cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a56cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a56cb3
What color is #a56cb3?
#a56cb3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 108, 179), in HSL hsl(288.17, 31.84%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.761% 0.12132 319.541).
What colors go well with #a56cb3?
The complementary color of #a56cb3 is #5c974e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8478c9 and #bb6590. The triadic partners are #ac7c18 and #009aa2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56cb3?
White text reads better on #a56cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56cb3 a warm or cool color?
#a56cb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.121.