#A85FD3
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #A85FD3
At its core, #A85FD3 is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 95 green, and 211 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 55% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light 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#A85FD3
RGB168, 95, 211
HSL277.8°, 56.9%, 60.0%
CMYK20%, 55%, 0%, 17%
HSV277.8°, 55.0%, 82.7%
LAB53.2, 49.6, -48.3
XYZ32.0, 21.2, 64.0
Decimal11034579
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A85FD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #A85FD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A85FD3;
}