Information about #A8009E color

#A8009E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8009E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 0, 158) — 65.9% red, 0% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 4 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8009E is a pure, full-strength purple-pink magenta that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Magenta (#A800A8). Slightly further away sit Barney Purple (#A00498) and Strong Orchid (#A80093).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 0, 158)), which gives #A8009E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8009E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8009E color variations

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

#A8009E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A8009E

Color has no name
#EC00DC

Color has no name
#FF31F1

Color has no name
#FF76F5

Color has no name
#FFBAFA

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#A8009E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A8009E

Color has no name
#86007D

Color has no name
#64005E

Color has no name
#43003E

Color has no name
#21001F

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#A8009E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A8009E

Color has no name
#A7129D

Color has no name
#A2289A

Color has no name
#9A4294

Color has no name
#8E5F8B

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#A8009E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A82C00

Color has no name
#A80016

Color has no name
#A80059

Color has no name
#A8009E

Color has no name
#7000A8

Color has no name
#2C00A8

Color has no name
#0016A8

Color has no name

#A8009E 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
#A8009E
#A8009E

Color has no name

#00A80B
#00A80B

Color has no name

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
#A8009E
#A8009E

Color has no name

#00A85F
#00A85F

Color has no name

#49A800
#49A800

Color has no name

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
#A80049
#A80049

Color has no name

#A8009E
#A8009E

Color has no name

#5F00A8
#5F00A8

Color has no name

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
#A8009E
#A8009E

Color has no name

#9DA800
#9DA800

Color has no name

#009DA8
#009DA8

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#A8009E
#A8009E

Color has no name

#A80B00
#A80B00

Color has no name

#00A80B
#00A80B

Color has no name

#009DA8
#009DA8

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#A8009E
#A8009E

Color has no name

#A85F00
#A85F00

Color has no name

#00A80B
#00A80B

Color has no name

#0049A8
#0049A8

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #A8009E

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

Strong Magenta color link
Strong Magenta

#A800A8

Barney Purple color link
Barney Purple

#A00498

Strong Orchid color link
Strong Orchid

#A80093

Violet Eggplant color link
Violet Eggplant

#991199

Strong Heliotrope color link
Strong Heliotrope

#9300A8

Heliotrope Magenta color link
Heliotrope Magenta

#AA00BB

Elipsis Practice color link
Elipsis Practice

#9315A6

Strong Fuchsia color link
Strong Fuchsia

#A8007E

Dark Magenta color link
Dark Magenta

#8B008B

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Vintage Magenta color link
Vintage Magenta

#942194

Cobalt Violet Deep color link
Cobalt Violet Deep

#91219E

#A8009E color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#A8009E color image #A8009E color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A8009E color image #A8009E color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#A8009E color image #A8009E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A8009E color image #A8009E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8009E
  • RGB168, 0, 158
  • CMYK0, 66, 4, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 0, 158)
  • HSL304°, 100%, 33%
  • HSL Precise303.571°, 100%, 32.941%
  • HSV304°, 100%, 66%
  • HSB304°, 100%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.000, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.000, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.000, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA8009E
  • DECIMAL ID11010206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.