Information about #A85EA3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A85EA3 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 94, 163) — 65.9% red, 36.9% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 2 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated purple-pink magenta, #A85EA3 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Butterfly (#A46B9B). Slightly further away sit Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 94, 163)), which gives #A85EA3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A85EA3: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #A85EA3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A85EA3 color variations

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#A85EA3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A85EA3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A85EA3
  • RGB168, 94, 163
  • CMYK0, 29, 2, 34
  • HSL304°, 30%, 51%
  • HSL Precise304.054°, 29.839%, 51.373%
  • HSV304°, 44%, 66%
  • HSB304°, 44%, 66%
  • HEX IDA85EA3
  • DECIMAL ID11034275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
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