#a9508a color: Purple Orchid
#a9508a is rgb(169, 80, 138) in RGB and oklch(56.067% 0.1361 342.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #a9508a
#a9508a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 343°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Orchid (#ad4d8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a9508a mixed with white
Darker: #a9508a mixed with black
Calmer: #a9508a with less saturation
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Questions about #a9508a
What color is #a9508a?
#a9508a is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(169, 80, 138), in HSL hsl(320.9, 35.74%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.067% 0.1361 342.6).
What colors go well with #a9508a?
The complementary color of #a9508a is #008c5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #905aad and #b64d5e. The triadic partners are #857600 and #0083a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9508a?
White text reads better on #a9508a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9508a a warm or cool color?
#a9508a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.136.