#A8508A

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #A8508A

At its core, #A8508A is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 80 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 52% magenta inks. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8508A
RGB168, 80, 138
HSL320.5°, 35.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 52%, 18%, 34%
HSV320.5°, 52.4%, 65.9%
LAB46.8, 43.4, -15.5
XYZ23.6, 15.9, 25.9
Decimal11030666

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.02:1
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: #A8508A; }
.text-color { color: #A8508A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8508A; }

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