HEX Color #A016A8 (Darkmagenta)

About #A016A8

Visually, #A016A8 is defined as a vivid magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkmagenta. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 22 green, and 168 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 5% cyan and 87% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A016A8

RGB160, 22, 168

HSL296.7°, 76.8%, 37.3%

CMYK5%, 87%, 0%, 34%

HSV296.7°, 86.9%, 65.9%

LAB39.4, 67.6, -45.3

XYZ21.9, 10.9, 38.0

Decimal10491560

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A016A8 #1EA816

Analogous

#5616A8 #A81666

Triadic

#A89F16 #16A89F

Tetradic

#A85616 #1EA816 #1667A8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A016A8

#AA2FB1

#B549BB

#BF63C5

#CA7DCE

#D497D8

#DFB1E2

#E9CBEB

#F4E5F5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A016A8

#8E1395

#7C1182

#6A0E70

#580C5D

#47094A

#350738

#230425

#110212

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.61:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.17:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.32:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.70:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A016A8; }

.text-color { color: #A016A8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A016A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta

#8B008B