Information about #A842B8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A842B8 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 66, 184) — 65.9% red, 25.9% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 46 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A842B8 is a clearly saturated purple-pink magenta that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Purple Flower (#A74AC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purply (#983FB2) and Moderate Magenta (#A84AA8).

The recipe behind #A842B8 is rgb(168, 66, 184), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A842B8: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #A842B8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A842B8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A842B8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A842B8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A842B8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A842B8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A842B8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A842B8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Purple Flower color link
Purple Flower

#A74AC7

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

#A842B8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A842B8
  • RGB168, 66, 184
  • CMYK6, 46, 0, 28
  • HSL292°, 47%, 49%
  • HSL Precise291.864°, 47.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV292°, 64%, 72%
  • HSB292°, 64%, 72%
  • HEX IDA842B8
  • DECIMAL ID11027128
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
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