HEX Color #A00FBD (Darkorchid)

About #A00FBD

The precise color #A00FBD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 15 green, and 189 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 92% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A00FBD

RGB160, 15, 189

HSL290.0°, 85.3%, 40.0%

CMYK15%, 92%, 0%, 26%

HSV290.0°, 92.1%, 74.1%

LAB40.4, 72.3, -56.1

XYZ23.9, 11.5, 49.1

Decimal10489789

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A00FBD #2CBD0F

Analogous

#480FBD #BD0F83

Triadic

#BD9F0F #0FBDA0

Tetradic

#BD480F #2CBD0F #0F82BD

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A00FBD

#AA29C4

#B544CB

#BF5FD3

#CA79DA

#D494E1

#DFAFE9

#E9C9F0

#F4E4F7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A00FBD

#8E0DA8

#7C0B93

#6A0A7E

#580869

#470654

#35053F

#23032A

#110115

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.37:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.30:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.09:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.80:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A00FBD; }

.text-color { color: #A00FBD; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A00FBD; }

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Darkorchid

#9932CC