#a8166e

Color #a8166e

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 12.29 Nearest Tailwind class pink-800 #a3004c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#a8166e

RGB

rgb(168, 22, 110)

HSL

hsl(323.8, 76.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(323.8, 86.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 86.9%, 34.5%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(37.89, 61.35, -11.9)

LCH

lch(37.89, 62.49, 349.02)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.191, 350.66)

HWB

hwb(323.8, 8.6%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#16a850

Analogous

#9916a8

#a8166e

#a81625

Triadic

#a8166e

#6ea816

#166ea8

Split-complementary

#a8166e

#25a816

#16a899

Tetradic

#a8166e

#a85016

#16a850

#166ea8

Square

#a8166e

#a89916

#16a850

#1625a8

Shades

Color #a8166e mixed toward black.

#8c125c

#700f49

#540b37

#380725

#1c0412

Tints

Color #a8166e mixed toward white.

#d71c8d

#e643a5

#ec72bc

#f3a1d2

#f9d0e9

Tones

Color #a8166e mixed toward gray.

#9c226c

#902e69

#843b67

#774764

#6b5362

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838261 · ΔE 47.2

Deuteranopia

#888f5e · ΔE 55.9

Tritanopia

#a45553 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 26.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8166e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8166e]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#a8166e (#a8166e) is rgb(168, 22, 110) in RGB.

No, #a8166e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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