#a01696

Color #a01696

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 6.63 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-800 #8a0194 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a01696

RGB

rgb(160, 22, 150)

HSL

hsl(304.3, 75.8%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.3, 86.3%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 86.3%, 6.2%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(38.29, 64.82, -36.19)

LCH

lch(38.29, 74.24, 330.82)

OKLCH

oklch(49.6%, 0.211, 331.73)

HWB

hwb(304.3, 8.6%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#16a020

Analogous

#6516a0

#a01696

#a01651

Triadic

#a01696

#96a016

#1696a0

Split-complementary

#a01696

#51a016

#16a065

Tetradic

#a01696

#a02016

#16a020

#1696a0

Square

#a01696

#a06516

#16a020

#1651a0

Shades

Color #a01696 mixed toward black.

#85127d

#6b0f64

#500b4b

#350732

#1b0419

Tints

Color #a01696 mixed toward white.

#d01dc3

#e53fd9

#eb6fe2

#f29fec

#f8cff5

Tones

Color #a01696 mixed toward gray.

#95228c

#892d82

#7e3979

#72446f

#675065

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.05:1

White text reads better on this background (6.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7b85 · ΔE 28.3

Deuteranopia

#828980 · ΔE 42.6

Tritanopia

#9c7571 · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 27.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a01696;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a01696]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#a01696 (#a01696) is rgb(160, 22, 150) in RGB.

No, #a01696 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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