#A8007C

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #A8007C

The hex code #A8007C represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 0 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 315.7° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 32.9% 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.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8007C
RGB168, 0, 124
HSL315.7°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 26%, 34%
HSV315.7°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB37.4, 66.0, -21.4
XYZ19.8, 9.8, 19.9
Decimal11010172

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.51:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8007C; }
.text-color { color: #A8007C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8007C; }

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