Information about #A50988 color

#A50988 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A50988 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 9, 136) (64.7% red, 3.5% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 61 / 11 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength electric magenta, #A50988 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Strong Fuchsia (#A8007E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Orchid (#A80093) and Barney Purple (#A00498).

The recipe behind #A50988 is rgb(165, 9, 136), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A50988 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #A50988 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A50988 color variations

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

#A50988 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 #A50988

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#A50988
  • RGB165, 9, 136
  • CMYK0, 61, 11, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 9, 136)
  • HSL311°, 90%, 34%
  • HSL Precise311.154°, 89.655%, 34.118%
  • HSV311°, 95%, 65%
  • HSB311°, 95%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.035, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.035, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.035, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA50988
  • DECIMAL ID10815880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01