#a85299 color: Plum Dust
#a85299 is rgb(168, 82, 153) in RGB and oklch(56.862% 0.14358 334.302) 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 #a85299
#a85299 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 334°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plum Dust (#aa4c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a85299 mixed with white
Darker: #a85299 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85299 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85299
What color is #a85299?
#a85299 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Plum Dust. In RGB it is rgb(168, 82, 153), in HSL hsl(310.47, 34.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.862% 0.14358 334.302).
What colors go well with #a85299?
The complementary color of #a85299 is #008e4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a5eba and #b94c6d. The triadic partners are #917400 and #0088a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85299?
White text reads better on #a85299: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85299 a warm or cool color?
#a85299 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.144.