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#a968a2 color: Iris Orchid

#a968a2 is rgb(169, 104, 162) in RGB and oklch(60.795% 0.11357 330.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

60.8%
0.114
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a968a2

#a968a2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iris Orchid (#a767a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a968a2 mixed with white

  1. a968a2
  2. b277ab
  3. bb86b4
  4. c494be
  5. cca3c7
  6. d5b2d0
  7. dec1da
  8. e6d1e3
  9. eee0ec
  10. f7eff6

Darker: #a968a2 mixed with black

  1. a968a2
  2. 92598c
  3. 7c4b77
  4. 673e63
  5. 53304f
  6. 3f243c
  7. 2c182a
  8. 1b0c19
  9. 0a040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a968a2 with less saturation

  1. a968a2
  2. a66b9f
  3. a26e9c
  4. 9e7199
  5. 9b7496
  6. 977693
  7. 93798f
  8. 8f7b8c
  9. 8b7e89
  10. 878086

Questions about #a968a2

What color is #a968a2?

#a968a2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(169, 104, 162), in HSL hsl(306.46, 27.43%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.795% 0.11357 330.791).

What colors go well with #a968a2?

The complementary color of #a968a2 is #49965e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e72bc and #b9647f. The triadic partners are #9c7f20 and #0094a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a968a2?

White text reads better on #a968a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a968a2 a warm or cool color?

#a968a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.114.