#A00799

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #A00799

The precise color #A00799 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 7, and 153.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 96% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A00799
RGB160, 7, 153
HSL302.7°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 96%, 4%, 37%
HSV302.7°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB37.7, 67.5, -38.9
XYZ20.3, 9.9, 31.0
Decimal10487705

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.99:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.54:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A00799; }
.text-color { color: #A00799; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A00799; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B