#a855ad color: Orchid Dottyback
#a855ad is rgb(168, 85, 173) in RGB and oklch(58.245% 0.15668 325.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 32%
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About #a855ad
#a855ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a855ad mixed with white
Darker: #a855ad mixed with black
Calmer: #a855ad with less saturation
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Questions about #a855ad
What color is #a855ad?
#a855ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 173), in HSL hsl(296.59, 34.92%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.245% 0.15668 325.198).
What colors go well with #a855ad?
The complementary color of #a855ad is #2d923a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8464cc and #bf4c7f. The triadic partners are #a07200 and #008e9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a855ad?
White text reads better on #a855ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a855ad a warm or cool color?
#a855ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.157.