#a657a3 color: Orchid Dottyback
#a657a3 is rgb(166, 87, 163) in RGB and oklch(57.793% 0.14254 328.631) 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 #a657a3
#a657a3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 329°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a657a3 mixed with white
Darker: #a657a3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a657a3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a657a3
What color is #a657a3?
#a657a3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(166, 87, 163), in HSL hsl(302.28, 31.23%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.793% 0.14254 328.631).
What colors go well with #a657a3?
The complementary color of #a657a3 is #2b9047. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8664c2 and #ba5078. The triadic partners are #9b7300 and #008c9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a657a3?
White text reads better on #a657a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a657a3 a warm or cool color?
#a657a3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.143.