Information about #A8299E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8299E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 41, 158) — 65.9% red, 16.1% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 4 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8299E is a strongly colored purple-pink magenta that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vintage Magenta (#942194). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Byzantine (#BD33A4) and Cobalt Violet Deep (#91219E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 41, 158)), which gives #A8299E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A8299E: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #A8299E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8299E color variations

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

#A8299E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8299E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8299E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8299E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A8299E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A8299E

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

Vintage Magenta color link
Vintage Magenta

#942194

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Cobalt Violet Deep color link
Cobalt Violet Deep

#91219E

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Fandango color link
Fandango

#B53389

Violet Eggplant color link
Violet Eggplant

#991199

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Elipsis Practice color link
Elipsis Practice

#9315A6

Hollywood Park color link
Hollywood Park

#A73581

Medium Red-violet color link
Medium Red-violet

#BB3385

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

#A8299E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8299E
  • RGB168, 41, 158
  • CMYK0, 50, 4, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 41, 158)
  • HSL305°, 61%, 41%
  • HSL Precise304.724°, 60.766%, 40.98%
  • HSV305°, 76%, 66%
  • HSB305°, 76%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.161, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.161, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.161, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8299E
  • DECIMAL ID11020702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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