#a86eae color: Soft Purple
#a86eae is rgb(168, 110, 174) in RGB and oklch(62.207% 0.11405 323.512) 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 #a86eae
#a86eae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a86eae mixed with white
Darker: #a86eae mixed with black
Calmer: #a86eae with less saturation
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Questions about #a86eae
What color is #a86eae?
#a86eae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 110, 174), in HSL hsl(294.38, 28.32%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.207% 0.11405 323.512).
What colors go well with #a86eae?
The complementary color of #a86eae is #5a9858. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a78c5 and #bb688c. The triadic partners are #a88025 and #009aa6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a86eae?
White text reads better on #a86eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a86eae a warm or cool color?
#a86eae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.114.