#A016AF

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #A016AF

Visually, #A016AF is defined as a vivid magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 22 green, and 175 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 87% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A016AF
RGB160, 22, 175
HSL294.1°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK9%, 87%, 0%, 31%
HSV294.1°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB39.8, 68.8, -48.8
XYZ22.5, 11.1, 41.5
Decimal10491567

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A016AF; }
.text-color { color: #A016AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A016AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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