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#a85564 color: Grenadine

#a85564 is rgb(168, 85, 100) in RGB and oklch(55.378% 0.10961 9.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

55.4%
0.110
10°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #a85564

#a85564 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grenadine (#ac545e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a85564 mixed with white

  1. a85564
  2. b26672
  3. bc7681
  4. c58790
  5. ce989f
  6. d7a9ae
  7. dfb9be
  8. e8cbce
  9. f0dcde
  10. f7edee

Darker: #a85564 mixed with black

  1. a85564
  2. 924956
  3. 7c3d48
  4. 67313b
  5. 52262e
  6. 3f1c22
  7. 2c1116
  8. 1a080b
  9. 0a0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a85564 with less saturation

  1. a85564
  2. a35965
  3. 9f5c67
  4. 9a5f68
  5. 95636a
  6. 90666b
  7. 8a686d
  8. 856b6e
  9. 7f6e70
  10. 797071

Questions about #a85564

What color is #a85564?

#a85564 is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 100), in HSL hsl(349.16, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.378% 0.10961 9.888).

What colors go well with #a85564?

The complementary color of #a85564 is #008681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c5787 and #a85a3f. The triadic partners are #5d7f35 and #3b76b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85564?

White text reads better on #a85564: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85564 a warm or cool color?

#a85564 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.11.