#FFA0FF

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Violet.

About #FFA0FF

At its core, #FFA0FF is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Violet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 160, and 255.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 37% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFA0FF
RGB255, 160, 255
HSL300.0°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 37%, 0%, 0%
HSV300.0°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB78.2, 49.3, -32.7
XYZ71.9, 53.6, 101.2
Decimal16752895

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFA0FF; }
.text-color { color: #FFA0FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFA0FF; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE