#a85290 color: Brilliant Carmine
#a85290 is rgb(168, 82, 144) in RGB and oklch(56.468% 0.13631 339.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #a85290
#a85290 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a85290 mixed with white
Darker: #a85290 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85290 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85290
What color is #a85290?
#a85290 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(168, 82, 144), in HSL hsl(316.74, 34.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.468% 0.13631 339.04).
What colors go well with #a85290?
The complementary color of #a85290 is #008d57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d5cb2 and #b64e65. The triadic partners are #8a7500 and #0085a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85290?
White text reads better on #a85290: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85290 a warm or cool color?
#a85290 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.136.