#A85699

#A85699

Color Values

HEX

#A85699

RGB

168, 86, 153

HSL

311.0, 32.3%, 49.8%

HSV

311.0, 48.8%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.8%, 8.9%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5744 0.1368 334.5

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: #A85699;
color: #A85699;
border-color: #A85699;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A85699?

RGB(168, 86, 153) · HSL(311.0, 32.3%, 49.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.8%, 8.9%, 34.1%)

Does #A85699 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A85699?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A85699 background; contrast on black is 4.46:1.