#A8506D
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #A8506D
Visually, #A8506D is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 80, 109).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 35% Y, and 34% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A8506D
RGB168, 80, 109
HSL340.2°, 35.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 52%, 35%, 34%
HSV340.2°, 52.4%, 65.9%
LAB45.9, 39.3, 0.6
XYZ21.8, 15.2, 16.2
Decimal11030637
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A8506D;
}
.text-color {
color: #A8506D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A8506D;
}