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#a85686 color: Cyclamen Red

#a85686 is rgb(168, 86, 134) in RGB and oklch(56.66% 0.12222 345.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

56.7%
0.122
346°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #a85686

#a85686 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 346°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cyclamen Red (#a7598d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #a85686 mixed with white

  1. a85686
  2. b26792
  3. bb779d
  4. c488a9
  5. cd98b5
  6. d6a9c1
  7. dfbacd
  8. e7cbd9
  9. efdce6
  10. f7eef2

Darker: #a85686 mixed with black

  1. a85686
  2. 924a74
  3. 7c3e62
  4. 673251
  5. 522740
  6. 3f1c30
  7. 2c1221
  8. 1a0813
  9. 0a0206
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a85686 with less saturation

  1. a85686
  2. a45a84
  3. 9f5e83
  4. 9b6181
  5. 966580
  6. 91687e
  7. 8c6b7d
  8. 876e7b
  9. 827179
  10. 7c7478

Questions about #a85686

What color is #a85686?

#a85686 is soft pink. The closest named color is Cyclamen Red. In RGB it is rgb(168, 86, 134), in HSL hsl(324.88, 32.28%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.66% 0.12222 345.581).

What colors go well with #a85686?

The complementary color of #a85686 is #008c65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #925ea7 and #b2555e. The triadic partners are #817a00 and #0084ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85686?

White text reads better on #a85686: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85686 a warm or cool color?

#a85686 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 346 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.122.