#A800A0

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #A800A0

At its core, #A800A0 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkmagenta. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 0 green, and 160 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 5% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 302.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#A800A0
RGB168, 0, 160
HSL302.9°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 5%, 34%
HSV302.9°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB39.3, 70.7, -40.5
XYZ22.5, 10.9, 34.2
Decimal11010208

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.17:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A800A0; }
.text-color { color: #A800A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A800A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B