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#a968ab color: Iris Orchid

#a968ab is rgb(169, 104, 171) in RGB and oklch(61.186% 0.12244 325.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

61.2%
0.122
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #a968ab

#a968ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #a968ab mixed with white

  1. a968ab
  2. b277b3
  3. bb86bc
  4. c495c4
  5. cca3cd
  6. d5b2d5
  7. ddc2de
  8. e6d1e6
  9. eee0ee
  10. f7eff7

Darker: #a968ab mixed with black

  1. a968ab
  2. 925994
  3. 7c4b7e
  4. 673e68
  5. 533054
  6. 3f2440
  7. 2c182d
  8. 1b0c1b
  9. 0a040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a968ab with less saturation

  1. a968ab
  2. a66ba7
  3. a26fa3
  4. 9f72a0
  5. 9b749c
  6. 977798
  7. 947a94
  8. 907c90
  9. 8c7f8c
  10. 888188

Questions about #a968ab

What color is #a968ab?

#a968ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Iris Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(169, 104, 171), in HSL hsl(298.21, 28.51%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.186% 0.12244 325.894).

What colors go well with #a968ab?

The complementary color of #a968ab is #4e9755. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b73c5 and #bc6286. The triadic partners are #a47d0c and #0097a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #a968ab?

White text reads better on #a968ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a968ab a warm or cool color?

#a968ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.122.