#A85488

#A85488

Color Values

HEX

#A85488

RGB

168, 84, 136

HSL

322.9, 33.3%, 49.4%

HSV

322.9, 50.0%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 19.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5644 0.127 344.0

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #A85488;
color: #A85488;
border-color: #A85488;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A85488?

RGB(168, 84, 136) · HSL(322.9, 33.3%, 49.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 19.0%, 34.1%)

Does #A85488 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A85488?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A85488 background; contrast on black is 4.29:1.