#A8006D

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #A8006D

When working with digital screens, the color #A8006D is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 0 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 35% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8006D
RGB168, 0, 109
HSL321.1°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 35%, 34%
HSV321.1°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB36.8, 64.3, -12.9
XYZ18.9, 9.4, 15.3
Decimal11010157

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.45:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8006D; }
.text-color { color: #A8006D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8006D; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
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