#A850AF

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #A850AF

At its core, #A850AF is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 80, and 175.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 4% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#A850AF
RGB168, 80, 175
HSL295.6°, 37.3%, 50.0%
CMYK4%, 54%, 0%, 31%
HSV295.6°, 54.3%, 68.6%
LAB48.5, 49.9, -35.0
XYZ26.8, 17.2, 42.5
Decimal11030703

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.43:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A850AF; }
.text-color { color: #A850AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A850AF; }

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