#A84299

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #A84299

When working with digital screens, the color #A84299 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Purple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 66, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 61% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium 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#A84299
RGB168, 66, 153
HSL308.8°, 43.6%, 45.9%
CMYK0%, 61%, 9%, 34%
HSV308.8°, 60.7%, 65.9%
LAB45.0, 52.5, -27.4
XYZ23.8, 14.5, 31.7
Decimal11027097

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.90:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A84299; }
.text-color { color: #A84299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A84299; }

Similar Colors

Purple
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