Information about Moderate Magenta color

#A84AA8 - Moderate Magenta color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A84AA8, known as "Moderate Magenta", falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 74, 168) — 65.9% red, 29% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A84AA8 reads as a softly balanced magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Moderate Heliotrope (#9C4AA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ugly Purple (#A442A0) and Moderate Orchid (#A84A9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 74, 168)), which gives #A84AA8 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Moderate Magenta" in the Register.

Moderate Magenta color variations

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

Moderate Magenta color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Moderate Magenta color hues

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

Moderate Magenta 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Moderate Magenta

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Moderate Magenta color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A84AA8
  • RGB168, 74, 168
  • CMYK0, 37, 0, 34
  • HSL300°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise300°, 38.843%, 47.451%
  • HSV300°, 56%, 66%
  • HSB300°, 56%, 66%
  • HEX IDA84AA8
  • DECIMAL ID11029160
  • Name Length16
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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