#a85e9f

Color #a85e9f

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 23.22 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 14

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Conversions

HEX

#a85e9f

RGB

rgb(168, 94, 159)

HSL

hsl(307.3, 29.8%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.3, 44%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44%, 5.4%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(50.49, 39.66, -22.41)

LCH

lch(50.49, 45.55, 330.53)

OKLCH

oklch(58.9%, 0.1281, 331.65)

HWB

hwb(307.3, 36.9%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ea867

Analogous

#8c5ea8

#a85e9f

#a85e7a

Triadic

#a85e9f

#9fa85e

#5e9fa8

Split-complementary

#a85e9f

#7aa85e

#5ea88c

Tetradic

#a85e9f

#a8675e

#5ea867

#5e9fa8

Square

#a85e9f

#a88c5e

#5ea867

#5e7aa8

Shades

Color #a85e9f mixed toward black.

#8e4d86

#713d6b

#552e50

#391f36

#1c0f1b

Tints

Color #a85e9f mixed toward white.

#b779af

#c594bf

#d4afcf

#e2c9df

#f1e4ef

Tones

Color #a85e9f mixed toward gray.

#a2649a

#9c6a96

#967191

#8f778c

#897d88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8d93 · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#92978f · ΔE 34.1

Tritanopia

#a58885 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 24.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a85e9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a85e9f]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a85e9f (#a85e9f) is rgb(168, 94, 159) in RGB.

No, #a85e9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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