#A82449

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #A82449

The hex code #A82449 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Brown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 36 green, and 73 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 79% M, 57% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A82449
RGB168, 36, 73
HSL343.2°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 79%, 57%, 34%
HSV343.2°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB38.0, 54.4, 11.8
XYZ18.0, 10.1, 7.3
Decimal11019337

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A82449; }
.text-color { color: #A82449; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A82449; }

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