#A842BD

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #A842BD

At its core, #A842BD is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 66 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 11% cyan and 65% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 289.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A842BD
RGB168, 66, 189
HSL289.8°, 48.2%, 50.0%
CMYK11%, 65%, 0%, 26%
HSV289.8°, 65.1%, 74.1%
LAB46.8, 59.0, -45.7
XYZ27.3, 15.9, 49.8
Decimal11027133

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.18:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A842BD; }
.text-color { color: #A842BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A842BD; }

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Mediumorchid
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