#A049A8
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #A049A8
When working with digital screens, the color #A049A8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 73, and 168.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 5% C, 57% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 294.9° hue, 39.4% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.