#ab55b2 color: Orchid Dottyback
#ab55b2 is rgb(171, 85, 178) in RGB and oklch(58.88% 0.16324 324.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 30%
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About #ab55b2
#ab55b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #ab55b2 mixed with white
Darker: #ab55b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ab55b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #ab55b2
What color is #ab55b2?
#ab55b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(171, 85, 178), in HSL hsl(295.48, 37.65%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.88% 0.16324 324.499).
What colors go well with #ab55b2?
The complementary color of #ab55b2 is #2c9536. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8564d2 and #c34b83. The triadic partners are #a37400 and #00909e.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab55b2?
White text reads better on #ab55b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab55b2 a warm or cool color?
#ab55b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.163.