#A85C9E

Color Details

HEX
#A85C9E
RGB
rgb(168, 92, 158)
HSL
hsl(308, 30%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 45%, 6%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.69:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a85c9e
Contrast 4.69:1 AA
White on #a85c9e
Contrast 4.48:1 Fail
#a85c9e on Black
Contrast 4.69:1 AA
#a85c9e on White
Contrast 4.48:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b97db1
#cb9dc5
#dcbed8
#864a7e
#65375f
#43253f

Complement & Analogous

#5da867
#a85d78
#8c5da8

Triadic

#9ea85d
#5d9ea8

Monochrome

#43253f #65375f #a85c9e #cb9dc5 #dcbed8 #eedeec

Analogous

#8c5da8 #af8ec2 #a85c9e #b97d93 #a85d78 #864a60

Complementary Mix

#65375f #a85c9e #cb9dc5 #5da867 #96c69c #3c6d43

Nearby Colors

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#a85c9f
#a85c8e
#a85cae

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About #A85C9E

#A85C9E converts to RGB(168, 92, 158) and HSL(308, 30%, 51%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#A85C9E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A85C9E?
RGB: 168, 92, 158. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 92, 158)
Is #A85C9E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A85C9E?
Complement: #5da867.
Does #A85C9E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.48:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.69:1 (AA (normal text)).