#A000C5

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #A000C5

At its core, #A000C5 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 0, 197).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A000C5
RGB160, 0, 197
HSL288.7°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK19%, 100%, 0%, 23%
HSV288.7°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB40.4, 75.4, -60.8
XYZ24.6, 11.5, 53.7
Decimal10485957

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.30:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A000C5; }
.text-color { color: #A000C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A000C5; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
#9400D3