#a656ae color: Orchid Dottyback
#a656ae is rgb(166, 86, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.186% 0.15481 323.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 32%
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About #a656ae
#a656ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a656ae mixed with white
Darker: #a656ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a656ae with less saturation
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Questions about #a656ae
What color is #a656ae?
#a656ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(166, 86, 174), in HSL hsl(294.55, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.186% 0.15481 323.849).
What colors go well with #a656ae?
The complementary color of #a656ae is #349137. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8164cc and #bd4d81. The triadic partners are #a17100 and #008e9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a656ae?
White text reads better on #a656ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a656ae a warm or cool color?
#a656ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.155.