#A02CAF

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #A02CAF

The hex code #A02CAF represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkmagenta. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 44 green, and 175 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 75% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#A02CAF
RGB160, 44, 175
HSL293.1°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK9%, 75%, 0%, 31%
HSV293.1°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB41.8, 63.1, -45.6
XYZ23.1, 12.4, 41.7
Decimal10497199

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.47:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A02CAF; }
.text-color { color: #A02CAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A02CAF; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B