#a86ead color: Soft Purple
#a86ead is rgb(168, 110, 173) in RGB and oklch(62.164% 0.11299 324.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #a86ead
#a86ead is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a86ead mixed with white
Darker: #a86ead mixed with black
Calmer: #a86ead with less saturation
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Questions about #a86ead
What color is #a86ead?
#a86ead is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 110, 173), in HSL hsl(295.24, 27.75%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.164% 0.11299 324.033).
What colors go well with #a86ead?
The complementary color of #a86ead is #599859. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b78c4 and #bb688b. The triadic partners are #a78027 and #009aa6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86ead?
White text reads better on #a86ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86ead a warm or cool color?
#a86ead is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.113.