#A87798 Hex Color
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This muted magenta feels dusty and desaturated, offering a soft, matte quality that works well for understated branding. Because it creates enough contrast for accessible body text, #a87798 functions effectively as a base color or a calming background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to ground its inherent tenderness. The hex code for this shade is #a87798.
Questions about #a87798
What is #a87798 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a87798 is rgb(168, 119, 152), in HSL hsl(320, 22%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 10%, 34%.
What colors pair best with #a87798 for a balanced palette?
Is #a87798 readable on white or black?
#a87798 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.