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#a669aa color: Iris Orchid

#a669aa is rgb(166, 105, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.96% 0.11762 324.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

61%
0.118
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a669aa

#a669aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, 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: #a669aa mixed with white

  1. a669aa
  2. af78b3
  3. b886bb
  4. c195c4
  5. caa4cc
  6. d3b3d5
  7. dcc2dd
  8. e5d1e6
  9. eee0ee
  10. f6f0f7

Darker: #a669aa mixed with black

  1. a669aa
  2. 905a93
  3. 7a4c7d
  4. 653e68
  5. 513153
  6. 3e243f
  7. 2b182d
  8. 1a0c1b
  9. 0a040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a669aa with less saturation

  1. a669aa
  2. a36ca6
  3. a06fa2
  4. 9c729f
  5. 99759b
  6. 957797
  7. 927a93
  8. 8e7c8f
  9. 8b7e8b
  10. 878187

Questions about #a669aa

What color is #a669aa?

#a669aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(166, 105, 170), in HSL hsl(296.31, 27.66%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.96% 0.11762 324.724).

What colors go well with #a669aa?

The complementary color of #a669aa is #529555. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8874c2 and #b96387. The triadic partners are #a37c19 and #0096a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a669aa?

White text reads better on #a669aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a669aa a warm or cool color?

#a669aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.118.