HEX Color #A81D57 (Mediumvioletred)

About #A81D57

The precise color #A81D57 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 29 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 83% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#A81D57

RGB168, 29, 87

HSL335.0°, 70.6%, 38.6%

CMYK0%, 83%, 48%, 34%

HSV335.0°, 82.7%, 65.9%

LAB37.6, 57.5, 2.4

XYZ18.3, 9.9, 10.0

Decimal11017559

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A81D57 #1DA86E

Analogous

#A81D9C #A8281D

Triadic

#57A81D #1D56A8

Tetradic

#9CA81D #1DA86E #281DA8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A81D57

#B13669

#BB4F7C

#C5688F

#CE81A1

#D89AB4

#E2B3C7

#EBCCD9

#F5E5EC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A81D57

#95194D

#821643

#70133A

#5D1030

#4A0C26

#38091D

#250613

#120309

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.05:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

2.98:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

6.74:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.53:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A81D57; }

.text-color { color: #A81D57; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A81D57; }

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Mediumvioletred

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