#A8336D

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #A8336D

When working with digital screens, the color #A8336D is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 168 red, 51 green, and 109 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 70% Magenta, 35% Yellow, and 34% Black. 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8336D
RGB168, 51, 109
HSL330.3°, 53.4%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 70%, 35%, 34%
HSV330.3°, 69.6%, 65.9%
LAB40.9, 52.6, -6.8
XYZ20.1, 11.8, 15.7
Decimal11023213

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.86:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8336D; }
.text-color { color: #A8336D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8336D; }

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Mediumvioletred
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