#A8578A

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #A8578A

The hex code #A8578A represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 87 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 18% Yellow, and 34% Black. The HSL representation is 322.2° hue, 31.8% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8578A
RGB168, 87, 138
HSL322.2°, 31.8%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 48%, 18%, 34%
HSV322.2°, 48.2%, 65.9%
LAB48.2, 39.8, -13.4
XYZ24.1, 17.0, 26.0
Decimal11032458

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8578A; }
.text-color { color: #A8578A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8578A; }

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