#A8668A

A medium, muted magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #A8668A

The hex code #A8668A represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 168, 102, and 138.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 39% M, 18% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8668A
RGB168, 102, 138
HSL327.3°, 27.5%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 39%, 18%, 34%
HSV327.3°, 39.3%, 65.9%
LAB51.5, 31.7, -8.6
XYZ25.5, 19.7, 26.5
Decimal11036298

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8668A; }
.text-color { color: #A8668A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8668A; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
#DB7093