HEX Color #A0498A (Palevioletred)

About #A0498A

The precise color #A0498A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 73, 138).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 54% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0498A

RGB160, 73, 138

HSL315.2°, 37.3%, 45.7%

CMYK0%, 54%, 14%, 37%

HSV315.2°, 54.4%, 62.7%

LAB44.3, 44.4, -19.5

XYZ21.5, 14.1, 25.6

Decimal10504586

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A0498A #49A05F

Analogous

#8A49A0 #A0495E

Triadic

#89A049 #4989A0

Tetradic

#A08A49 #49A05F #495EA0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A0498A

#AA5D97

#B571A4

#BF85B1

#CA99BE

#D4AECB

#DFC2D8

#E9D6E5

#F4EAF2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A0498A

#8E407A

#7C386B

#6A305C

#58284C

#47203D

#35182E

#23101E

#11080F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.50:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.81:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.26:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.24:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0498A; }

.text-color { color: #A0498A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0498A; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred

#DB7093