#A80042
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.
About #A80042
When working with digital screens, the color #A80042 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 0, 66).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 61% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A80042
RGB168, 0, 66
HSL336.4°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 61%, 34%
HSV336.4°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB35.4, 60.7, 12.9
XYZ17.1, 8.7, 5.9
Decimal11010114
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A80042;
}
.text-color {
color: #A80042;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A80042;
}