#A80050

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #A80050

The precise color #A80050 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 0 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 52% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A80050
RGB168, 0, 80
HSL331.4°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 52%, 34%
HSV331.4°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB35.8, 61.7, 4.2
XYZ17.6, 8.9, 8.4
Decimal11010128

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.78:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A80050; }
.text-color { color: #A80050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A80050; }

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Mediumvioletred
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