#c85aaf

Color #c85aaf

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 12.56 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c85aaf

RGB

rgb(200, 90, 175)

HSL

hsl(313.6, 50%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.6, 55%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55%, 12.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(54.75, 54.15, -24.83)

LCH

lch(54.75, 59.57, 335.37)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.1718, 337.02)

HWB

hwb(313.6, 35.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ac873

Analogous

#aa5ac8

#c85aaf

#c85a78

Triadic

#c85aaf

#afc85a

#5aafc8

Split-complementary

#c85aaf

#78c85a

#5ac8aa

Tetradic

#c85aaf

#c8735a

#5ac873

#5aafc8

Square

#c85aaf

#c8aa5a

#5ac873

#5a78c8

Shades

Color #c85aaf mixed toward black.

#b53c9a

#91307b

#6d245c

#49183e

#240c1f

Tints

Color #c85aaf mixed toward white.

#d176bc

#da91ca

#e4add7

#edc8e4

#f6e4f2

Tones

Color #c85aaf mixed toward gray.

#bf63aa

#b66ca5

#ad76a0

#a37f9b

#9a8896

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a3a0 · ΔE 30

Deuteranopia

#a9b09c · ΔE 43.8

Tritanopia

#c4928f · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 26

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c85aaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c85aaf]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#c85aaf (#c85aaf) is rgb(200, 90, 175) in RGB.

No, #c85aaf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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