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#a85579 color: Cranbrook

#a85579 is rgb(168, 85, 121) in RGB and oklch(56.033% 0.11638 354.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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334°
100%

56%
0.116
354°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #a85579

#a85579 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 354°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cranbrook (#a65570). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a85579 mixed with white

  1. a85579
  2. b26686
  3. bb7692
  4. c5879f
  5. ce98ac
  6. d7a9ba
  7. dfbac7
  8. e7cbd5
  9. efdce3
  10. f7edf1

Darker: #a85579 mixed with black

  1. a85579
  2. 924968
  3. 7c3d58
  4. 673148
  5. 522639
  6. 3f1c2b
  7. 2c111d
  8. 1a0810
  9. 0a0205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a85579 with less saturation

  1. a85579
  2. a45979
  3. 9f5d78
  4. 9a6078
  5. 956377
  6. 906777
  7. 8b6a76
  8. 866c76
  9. 806f75
  10. 7b7275

Questions about #a85579

What color is #a85579?

#a85579 is soft pink. The closest named color is Cranbrook. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 121), in HSL hsl(333.98, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.033% 0.11638 354.156).

What colors go well with #a85579?

The complementary color of #a85579 is #008a6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #965b9b and #af5652. The triadic partners are #747c1a and #057eae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85579?

White text reads better on #a85579: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85579 a warm or cool color?

#a85579 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.116.