#a85696 color: Brilliant Carmine
#a85696 is rgb(168, 86, 150) in RGB and oklch(57.313% 0.13423 336.092) 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 #a85696
#a85696 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 336°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a85696 mixed with white
Darker: #a85696 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85696 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85696
What color is #a85696?
#a85696 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(168, 86, 150), in HSL hsl(313.17, 32.28%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.313% 0.13423 336.092).
What colors go well with #a85696?
The complementary color of #a85696 is #118f55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c61b6 and #b8526c. The triadic partners are #907600 and #0089a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85696?
White text reads better on #a85696: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85696 a warm or cool color?
#a85696 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.134.