#A016B6

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #A016B6

At its core, #A016B6 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 22, and 182.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 12% C, 88% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A016B6
RGB160, 22, 182
HSL291.8°, 78.4%, 40.0%
CMYK12%, 88%, 0%, 29%
HSV291.8°, 87.9%, 71.4%
LAB40.3, 70.0, -52.2
XYZ23.2, 11.4, 45.2
Decimal10491574

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.79:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A016B6; }
.text-color { color: #A016B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A016B6; }

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