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#a664a1 color: Iris Orchid

#a664a1 is rgb(166, 100, 161) in RGB and oklch(59.735% 0.11765 329.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

59.7%
0.118
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a664a1

#a664a1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iris Orchid (#a767a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a664a1 mixed with white

  1. a664a1
  2. af73aa
  3. b982b4
  4. c292bd
  5. cba1c6
  6. d4b0d0
  7. dcc0d9
  8. e5cfe3
  9. eedfec
  10. f6eff6

Darker: #a664a1 mixed with black

  1. a664a1
  2. 90568b
  3. 7a4876
  4. 653b62
  5. 512e4e
  6. 3e223c
  7. 2b162a
  8. 1a0b19
  9. 0a0309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a664a1 with less saturation

  1. a664a1
  2. a3679e
  3. 9f6a9a
  4. 9b6d97
  5. 987094
  6. 947391
  7. 90768d
  8. 8c788a
  9. 887b86
  10. 847d83

Questions about #a664a1

What color is #a664a1?

#a664a1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(166, 100, 161), in HSL hsl(304.55, 27.05%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.735% 0.11765 329.662).

What colors go well with #a664a1?

The complementary color of #a664a1 is #459358. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a6ebb and #b75f7d. The triadic partners are #9b7b11 and #0091a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #a664a1?

White text reads better on #a664a1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a664a1 a warm or cool color?

#a664a1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.118.