#A85FB2

#A85FB2

Overview

#A85FB2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 168, 95, 178, in HSL 292.8°, 35.0%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 5.6%, 46.6%, 0.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A85FB2

RGB

168, 95, 178

HSL

292.8, 35.0%, 53.5%

HSV

292.8, 46.6%, 69.8%

CMYK

5.6%, 46.6%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5997 0.1448 322.6

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: #A85FB2;
color: #A85FB2;
border-color: #A85FB2;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A85FB2?

RGB(168, 95, 178) · HSL(292.8, 35.0%, 53.5%) · CMYK(5.6%, 46.6%, 0.0%, 30.2%)

Does #A85FB2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.25:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A85FB2?

Use 000000 text on a #A85FB2 background; contrast on black is 4.94:1.