#A95086 Hex Color

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Not quite pink and not quite purple, this shade sits as a muted magenta with a soft, powdery feel. Its low saturation keeps things mellow, which suits cosmetics, fashion, and romance-themed branding. It works best as a supporting tone, since the grayed undertone can read flat at large sizes. White text passes AA on top at about 5.0:1 contrast. The hex code for this shade is #a95086.

Questions about #a95086

What is #a95086 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a95086 is rgb(169, 80, 134), in HSL hsl(324, 36%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 21%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #a95086?
It pairs best with deep teal, warm cream, and charcoal, combinations that sharpen its muted warmth without clashing. Avoid bright pinks nearby, they make the grayed undertone look dull.
Is #a95086 readable on white or black?
#a95086 has a 5.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.