#a661ae color: Prickly Purple
#a661ae is rgb(166, 97, 174) in RGB and oklch(59.846% 0.13603 323.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a661ae
#a661ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a661ae mixed with white
Darker: #a661ae mixed with black
Calmer: #a661ae with less saturation
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Questions about #a661ae
What color is #a661ae?
#a661ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 97, 174), in HSL hsl(293.77, 32.22%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.846% 0.13603 323.25).
What colors go well with #a661ae?
The complementary color of #a661ae is #489446. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #846ec9 and #bc5986. The triadic partners are #a67600 and #0094a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a661ae?
White text reads better on #a661ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a661ae a warm or cool color?
#a661ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.136.