#a85593 color: Brilliant Carmine
#a85593 is rgb(168, 85, 147) in RGB and oklch(57.036% 0.13352 337.657) 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 #a85593
#a85593 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 338°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a85593 mixed with white
Darker: #a85593 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85593 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85593
What color is #a85593?
#a85593 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 147), in HSL hsl(315.18, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.036% 0.13352 337.657).
What colors go well with #a85593?
The complementary color of #a85593 is #038e57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d5fb4 and #b75169. The triadic partners are #8d7600 and #0087a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85593?
White text reads better on #a85593: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85593 a warm or cool color?
#a85593 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.134.