#a656ab color: Orchid Dottyback
#a656ab is rgb(166, 86, 171) in RGB and oklch(58.035% 0.15188 325.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a656ab
#a656ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a656ab mixed with white
Darker: #a656ab mixed with black
Calmer: #a656ab with less saturation
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Questions about #a656ab
What color is #a656ab?
#a656ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(166, 86, 171), in HSL hsl(296.47, 33.6%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.035% 0.15188 325.094).
What colors go well with #a656ab?
The complementary color of #a656ab is #31913b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8264c9 and #bc4d7f. The triadic partners are #9f7200 and #008d9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a656ab?
White text reads better on #a656ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a656ab a warm or cool color?
#a656ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.152.