#a56ea1 color: Violet Femmes
#a56ea1 is rgb(165, 110, 161) in RGB and oklch(61.317% 0.09851 329.232) 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 #a56ea1
#a56ea1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 329°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Femmes (#a66da1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a56ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #a56ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #a56ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #a56ea1
What color is #a56ea1?
#a56ea1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Violet Femmes. In RGB it is rgb(165, 110, 161), in HSL hsl(304.36, 23.4%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.317% 0.09851 329.232).
What colors go well with #a56ea1?
The complementary color of #a56ea1 is #579563. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c76b7 and #b46a82. The triadic partners are #9c8137 and #2094a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #a56ea1?
White text reads better on #a56ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a56ea1 a warm or cool color?
#a56ea1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.099.