#A850BD

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #A850BD

When working with digital screens, the color #A850BD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 80, and 189.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 11% cyan and 58% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 288.4° hue, 45.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A850BD
RGB168, 80, 189
HSL288.4°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK11%, 58%, 0%, 26%
HSV288.4°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB49.2, 52.6, -42.0
XYZ28.2, 17.7, 50.1
Decimal11030717

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A850BD; }
.text-color { color: #A850BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A850BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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