#a856b2 color: Orchid Dottyback
#a856b2 is rgb(168, 86, 178) in RGB and oklch(58.641% 0.15989 323.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 30%
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About #a856b2
#a856b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #a856b2 mixed with white
Darker: #a856b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a856b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a856b2
What color is #a856b2?
#a856b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(168, 86, 178), in HSL hsl(293.48, 37.4%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.641% 0.15989 323.147).
What colors go well with #a856b2?
The complementary color of #a856b2 is #349334. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8265d1 and #c04c84. The triadic partners are #a47200 and #00909c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a856b2?
White text reads better on #a856b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a856b2 a warm or cool color?
#a856b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.16.