#A84966

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #A84966

The hex code #A84966 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 73, and 102.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 39% yellow, and 34% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A84966
RGB168, 73, 102
HSL341.7°, 39.4%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 57%, 39%, 34%
HSV341.7°, 56.5%, 65.9%
LAB44.3, 42.0, 2.6
XYZ20.9, 14.0, 14.2
Decimal11028838

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.81:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A84966; }
.text-color { color: #A84966; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A84966; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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