All About Color #A42CAA

#A42CAA

About #A42CAA

#A42CAA is a medium pink color with the hex code #A42CAA. In RGB it is red 164, green 44, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 297°, saturation 59%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 4%, 74%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 5.97:1 on white and 3.52:1 on black.

#A42CAA Color Conversion

Hex tripletA4, 2C, AA
CMYK3.53%, 74.12%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal164, 44, 170
HSL297°, 59%, 42%
RGB Octal244, 54, 252
HSV (HSB)297.14°, 74.12%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10100100, 101100, 10101010
CIE-L*AB42.15, 63.03, -42.05
RGB Percent64.31%, 17.25%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH42.15, 75.77, 326.29
XYZ23.47, 12.60, 39.22
CIE-L*UV42.15, 47.42, -68.42
xyY0.31, 0.17, 12.60
Hunter-Lab35.49, 55.91, -40.68
RYB64.31%, 17.25%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A42CAA on a dark background: contrast 3.52:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#A42CAA on a light background: contrast 5.97:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A42CAA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A42CAA · #CF5DD5 · #5E1961 · #32AA2C · #63D55D

Analogous palette

#2C32AA · #652CAA · #A42CAA · #AA2C71 · #AA2C32

Triadic palette

#A42CAA · #AAA42C · #2CAAA4 · #CF5DD5 · #D5CF5D

Tetradic palette

#A42CAA · #AA652C · #32AA2C · #2C71AA · #5E1961

Monochromatic palette

#2F0D31 · #691C6D · #A42CAA · #CC51D2 · #DE8DE2

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