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#a66596 color: Exotic Bloom

#a66596 is rgb(166, 101, 150) in RGB and oklch(59.443% 0.10576 336.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

59.4%
0.106
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a66596

#a66596 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exotic Bloom (#ac6292). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a66596 mixed with white

  1. a66596
  2. af74a0
  3. b983aa
  4. c292b5
  5. cba1bf
  6. d4b0ca
  7. ddc0d4
  8. e5cfdf
  9. eedfe9
  10. f7eff4

Darker: #a66596 mixed with black

  1. a66596
  2. 905782
  3. 7a496e
  4. 653c5b
  5. 512f49
  6. 3e2237
  7. 2b1726
  8. 1a0c16
  9. 0a0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a66596 with less saturation

  1. a66596
  2. a26894
  3. 9f6b91
  4. 9b6e8f
  5. 97708d
  6. 93738a
  7. 907588
  8. 8b7886
  9. 877a83
  10. 837c81

Questions about #a66596

What color is #a66596?

#a66596 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Exotic Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(166, 101, 150), in HSL hsl(314.77, 26.75%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.443% 0.10576 336.476).

What colors go well with #a66596?

The complementary color of #a66596 is #419164. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f6db0 and #b36274. The triadic partners are #917e28 and #018da7.

Is white or black text more readable on #a66596?

White text reads better on #a66596: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a66596 a warm or cool color?

#a66596 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.106.