#A80F49

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #A80F49

At its core, #A80F49 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 15, and 73.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 91% M, 57% Y, and 34% K. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A80F49
RGB168, 15, 73
HSL337.3°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 91%, 57%, 34%
HSV337.3°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB36.3, 59.3, 9.4
XYZ17.5, 9.1, 7.1
Decimal11013961

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A80F49; }
.text-color { color: #A80F49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A80F49; }

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Brown
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