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#a85fa0 color: Radiant Orchid

#a85fa0 is rgb(168, 95, 160) in RGB and oklch(59.13% 0.12717 331.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

59.1%
0.127
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #a85fa0

#a85fa0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Radiant Orchid (#ad5e99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a85fa0 mixed with white

  1. a85fa0
  2. b16fa9
  3. ba7fb3
  4. c38ebc
  5. cc9ec6
  6. d5aecf
  7. debed9
  8. e6cee2
  9. efdeec
  10. f7eff5

Darker: #a85fa0 mixed with black

  1. a85fa0
  2. 92528b
  3. 7c4476
  4. 673861
  5. 522c4e
  6. 3f203b
  7. 2c1529
  8. 1a0a19
  9. 0a0309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a85fa0 with less saturation

  1. a85fa0
  2. a4639d
  3. a06699
  4. 9c6a96
  5. 986d93
  6. 94708f
  7. 90738c
  8. 8c7688
  9. 877885
  10. 827b81

Questions about #a85fa0

What color is #a85fa0?

#a85fa0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Radiant Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(168, 95, 160), in HSL hsl(306.58, 29.55%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.13% 0.12717 331.145).

What colors go well with #a85fa0?

The complementary color of #a85fa0 is #389255. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b6abd and #b95a79. The triadic partners are #9a7900 and #0090a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #a85fa0?

White text reads better on #a85fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a85fa0 a warm or cool color?

#a85fa0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.127.