#A85FAF

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #A85FAF

At its core, #A85FAF is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 95, and 175.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 4% Cyan, 46% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A85FAF
RGB168, 95, 175
HSL294.8°, 33.3%, 52.9%
CMYK4%, 46%, 0%, 31%
HSV294.8°, 45.7%, 68.6%
LAB51.4, 42.1, -30.4
XYZ28.0, 19.6, 42.9
Decimal11034543

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A85FAF; }
.text-color { color: #A85FAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A85FAF; }

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