HEX Color #A8246D (Mediumvioletred)

About #A8246D

When working with digital screens, the color #A8246D is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 36 green, and 109 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 35% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 326.8° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8246D

RGB168, 36, 109

HSL326.8°, 64.7%, 40.0%

CMYK0%, 79%, 35%, 34%

HSV326.8°, 78.6%, 65.9%

LAB39.1, 57.8, -9.5

XYZ19.5, 10.7, 15.5

Decimal11019373

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8246D #24A85F

Analogous

#A124A8 #A8242A

Triadic

#6CA824 #246DA8

Tetradic

#A8A124 #24A85F #242BA8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#A8246D

#B13C7D

#BB548D

#C56D9D

#CE85AD

#D89DBE

#E2B6CE

#EBCEDE

#F5E6EE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#A8246D

#952060

#821C54

#701848

#5D143C

#4A1030

#380C24

#250818

#12040C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.69:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.14:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.40:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.67:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8246D; }

.text-color { color: #A8246D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8246D; }

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