#a85aa9 color: Orchid Dottyback
#a85aa9 is rgb(168, 90, 169) in RGB and oklch(58.776% 0.14442 326.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a85aa9
#a85aa9 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a85aa9 mixed with white
Darker: #a85aa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85aa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85aa9
What color is #a85aa9?
#a85aa9 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(168, 90, 169), in HSL hsl(299.24, 31.47%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.776% 0.14442 326.757).
What colors go well with #a85aa9?
The complementary color of #a85aa9 is #349345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8667c7 and #bd527e. The triadic partners are #a07500 and #0090a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85aa9?
White text reads better on #a85aa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85aa9 a warm or cool color?
#a85aa9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.144.