#A81649

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #A81649

The precise color #A81649 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 22 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 87% M, 57% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A81649
RGB168, 22, 73
HSL339.0°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 87%, 57%, 34%
HSV339.0°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB36.7, 58.0, 10.1
XYZ17.6, 9.4, 7.2
Decimal11015753

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.88:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.44:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A81649; }
.text-color { color: #A81649; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A81649; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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