#a85ea3 color: Heath Spotted Orchid
#a85ea3 is rgb(168, 94, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.107% 0.13174 329.573) 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 #a85ea3
#a85ea3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid (#9f5f9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #a85ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #a85ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a85ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a85ea3
What color is #a85ea3?
#a85ea3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(168, 94, 163), in HSL hsl(304.05, 29.84%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.107% 0.13174 329.573).
What colors go well with #a85ea3?
The complementary color of #a85ea3 is #389351. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a69c0 and #ba587b. The triadic partners are #9c7800 and #0090a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #a85ea3?
White text reads better on #a85ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a85ea3 a warm or cool color?
#a85ea3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.132.