#a85594 color: Brilliant Carmine
#a85594 is rgb(168, 85, 148) in RGB and oklch(57.079% 0.13433 337.106) 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 #a85594
#a85594 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 337°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 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: #a85594 mixed with white
Darker: #a85594 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85594 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85594
What color is #a85594?
#a85594 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(168, 85, 148), in HSL hsl(314.46, 32.81%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.079% 0.13433 337.106).
What colors go well with #a85594?
The complementary color of #a85594 is #068e56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d60b5 and #b7516a. The triadic partners are #8e7600 and #0088a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85594?
White text reads better on #a85594: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85594 a warm or cool color?
#a85594 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.134.