#A85D9D

Color Details

HEX
#A85D9D
RGB
rgb(168, 93, 157)
HSL
hsl(309, 30%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 45%, 7%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.72:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #a85d9d
Contrast 4.72:1 AA
White on #a85d9d
Contrast 4.45:1 Fail
#a85d9d on Black
Contrast 4.72:1 AA
#a85d9d on White
Contrast 4.45:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b97db1
#cb9ec4
#dcbed8
#864a7e
#65385e
#43253f

Complement & Analogous

#5da868
#a85d77
#8d5da8

Triadic

#9ca85d
#5d9ca8

Monochrome

#43253f #65385e #a85d9d #cb9ec4 #dcbed8 #eedfeb

Analogous

#8d5da8 #af8ec2 #a85d9d #b97d92 #a85d77 #864a5f

Complementary Mix

#65385e #a85d9d #cb9ec4 #5da868 #96c69d #3c6d44

Nearby Colors

#a85d9c
#a85d9e
#a85d8d
#a85dad

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About #A85D9D

#A85D9D converts to RGB(168, 93, 157) and HSL(309, 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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#A85D9D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #A85D9D?
RGB: 168, 93, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(168, 93, 157)
Is #A85D9D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #A85D9D?
Complement: #5da868.
Does #A85D9D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.45:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.72:1 (AA (normal text)).