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#a76caa color: Iris Orchid

#a76caa is rgb(167, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.579% 0.11282 325.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

61.6%
0.113
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #a76caa

#a76caa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, 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: #a76caa mixed with white

  1. a76caa
  2. b07ab3
  3. b989bb
  4. c297c4
  5. cba6cc
  6. d4b4d5
  7. dcc3dd
  8. e5d2e6
  9. eee1ee
  10. f6f0f7

Darker: #a76caa mixed with black

  1. a76caa
  2. 915d93
  3. 7b4e7d
  4. 664068
  5. 523253
  6. 3e253f
  7. 2c192d
  8. 1a0d1b
  9. 0a040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a76caa with less saturation

  1. a76caa
  2. a46fa6
  3. a172a3
  4. 9d749f
  5. 9a779b
  6. 977a98
  7. 937c94
  8. 907e90
  9. 8c808c
  10. 898389

Questions about #a76caa

What color is #a76caa?

#a76caa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(167, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(297.1, 26.72%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.579% 0.11282 325.152).

What colors go well with #a76caa?

The complementary color of #a76caa is #569759. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a76c1 and #b96688. The triadic partners are #a47f25 and #0098a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #a76caa?

White text reads better on #a76caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a76caa a warm or cool color?

#a76caa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.113.