#A816A8

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #A816A8

The hex code #A816A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkmagenta. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 22, 168).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 87% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 76.8% saturation, and 37.3% lightness.

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#A816A8
RGB168, 22, 168
HSL300.0°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK0%, 87%, 0%, 34%
HSV300.0°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB40.8, 69.1, -43.0
XYZ23.5, 11.7, 38.1
Decimal11015848

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A816A8; }
.text-color { color: #A816A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A816A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B