#A049BD

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #A049BD

When working with digital screens, the color #A049BD is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumorchid. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 73, 189).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 61% M, 0% Y, and 26% 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A049BD
RGB160, 73, 189
HSL285.0°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK15%, 61%, 0%, 26%
HSV285.0°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB46.9, 53.9, -45.8
XYZ26.1, 15.9, 49.8
Decimal10504637

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.18:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A049BD; }
.text-color { color: #A049BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A049BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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