#A857A0 Color

#A857A0 is rgb(168, 87, 160) in RGB and hsl(306, 32%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#A857A0

HEX#A857A0

RGBrgb(168, 87, 160)

HSLhsl(306, 32%, 50%)

HSVhsv(306, 48%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.141 331)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 5%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A857A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A857A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A857A0 Complementary#57A85F Analogous#8857A8 Analogous#A85777 Triadic#A0A857 Triadic#57A0A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A857A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B46EAD #C186BB #CD9DC8 #D7B2D3 #E3C9E1 #EFE1EE

Shades

#914B8A #7D4077 #653460 #512A4D #391D36 #251323

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