HEX Color #A02C99 (Darkmagenta)

About #A02C99

The precise color #A02C99 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkmagenta. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 44, 153).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 4% yellow, and 37% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A02C99

RGB160, 44, 153

HSL303.6°, 56.9%, 40.0%

CMYK0%, 72%, 4%, 37%

HSV303.6°, 72.5%, 62.7%

LAB40.5, 59.3, -34.5

XYZ21.1, 11.6, 31.3

Decimal10497177

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A02C99 #2CA033

Analogous

#6D2CA0 #A02C5E

Triadic

#98A02C #2C98A0

Tetradic

#A06D2C #2CA033 #2C5EA0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A02C99

#AA43A4

#B55AAF

#BF72BB

#CA89C6

#D4A1D1

#DFB8DD

#E9D0E8

#F4E7F3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A02C99

#8E2788

#7C2277

#6A1D66

#581855

#471344

#350E33

#230922

#110411

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.33:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.31:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.05:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.82:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A02C99; }

.text-color { color: #A02C99; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A02C99; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta

#8B008B