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#a84fa2 color: Orchid Dottyback

#a84fa2 is rgb(168, 79, 162) in RGB and oklch(56.865% 0.15635 330.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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304°
100%

56.9%
0.156
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a84fa2

#a84fa2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a84fa2 mixed with white

  1. a84fa2
  2. b261ab
  3. bb73b5
  4. c484be
  5. cd96c8
  6. d6a7d1
  7. dfb8da
  8. e7cae3
  9. efdbed
  10. f7edf6

Darker: #a84fa2 mixed with black

  1. a84fa2
  2. 92448c
  3. 7c3877
  4. 672e63
  5. 52234f
  6. 3f193c
  7. 2c102a
  8. 1a0719
  9. 0a020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a84fa2 with less saturation

  1. a84fa2
  2. a4549e
  3. 9f599a
  4. 9b5e96
  5. 966291
  6. 91668d
  7. 8c6a89
  8. 876d84
  9. 827180
  10. 7d747b

Questions about #a84fa2

What color is #a84fa2?

#a84fa2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(168, 79, 162), in HSL hsl(304.04, 36.03%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.865% 0.15635 330.004).

What colors go well with #a84fa2?

The complementary color of #a84fa2 is #018f41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #865dc4 and #bc4773. The triadic partners are #967100 and #00899d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a84fa2?

White text reads better on #a84fa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a84fa2 a warm or cool color?

#a84fa2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.156.