Information about #A3099E color

#A3099E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3099E is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 9, 158) (63.9% red, 3.5% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 0 / 60 / 2 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3099E is a maximally vivid magenta that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Barney Purple (#A00498). Nearby in the Register you will also find Violet Eggplant (#991199) and Strong Magenta (#A800A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 9, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #A3099E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3099E color variations

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#A3099E 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 #A3099E

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#A3099E
  • RGB163, 9, 158
  • CMYK0, 60, 2, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 9, 158)
  • HSL302°, 90%, 34%
  • HSL Precise301.948°, 89.535%, 33.725%
  • HSV302°, 94%, 64%
  • HSB302°, 94%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.035, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.035, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.035, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA3099E
  • DECIMAL ID10684830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01