#A85598

#A85598

Overview

#A85598 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 85, 152, in HSL 311.6°, 32.8%, 49.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.4%, 9.5%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#A85598

RGB

168, 85, 152

HSL

311.6, 32.8%, 49.6%

HSV

311.6, 49.4%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.4%, 9.5%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5725 0.1376 335.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #A85598;
color: #A85598;
border-color: #A85598;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A85598?

RGB(168, 85, 152) · HSL(311.6, 32.8%, 49.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.4%, 9.5%, 34.1%)

Does #A85598 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A85598?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A85598 background; contrast on black is 4.42:1.