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#a762b2 color: Prickly Purple

#a762b2 is rgb(167, 98, 178) in RGB and oklch(60.314% 0.13904 321.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

60.3%
0.139
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #a762b2

#a762b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a762b2 mixed with white

  1. a762b2
  2. b072ba
  3. b981c2
  4. c291ca
  5. cba0d2
  6. d4b0d9
  7. ddc0e1
  8. e5cfe9
  9. eedff0
  10. f6eff8

Darker: #a762b2 mixed with black

  1. a762b2
  2. 91549a
  3. 7b4783
  4. 663a6d
  5. 522d57
  6. 3e2143
  7. 2c162f
  8. 1a0b1d
  9. 0a030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a762b2 with less saturation

  1. a762b2
  2. a466ad
  3. a06aa9
  4. 9c6da4
  5. 99709f
  6. 95739a
  7. 917695
  8. 8d7990
  9. 897c8b
  10. 857e86

Questions about #a762b2

What color is #a762b2?

#a762b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(167, 98, 178), in HSL hsl(291.75, 34.19%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.314% 0.13904 321.936).

What colors go well with #a762b2?

The complementary color of #a762b2 is #4b9543. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #846fcd and #be5a8a. The triadic partners are #aa7700 and #0096a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a762b2?

White text reads better on #a762b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a762b2 a warm or cool color?

#a762b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.139.