Information about #A21A99 color

#A21A99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A21A99 falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 26, 153) — 63.5% red, 10.2% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 4 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A21A99 presents itself as a strongly colored purple-pink magenta — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Violet Eggplant (#991199). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Magenta (#942194) and Cobalt Violet Deep (#91219E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 26, 153)), which gives #A21A99 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A21A99: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #A21A99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A21A99 color variations

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#A21A99 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 #A21A99

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A21A99
  • RGB162, 26, 153
  • CMYK0, 53, 4, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 26, 153)
  • HSL304°, 72%, 37%
  • HSL Precise303.971°, 72.34%, 36.863%
  • HSV304°, 84%, 64%
  • HSB304°, 84%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.102, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.102, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.102, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA21A99
  • DECIMAL ID10623641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01