Information about Strong Magenta color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pure, full-strength electric magenta, #A800A8 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Barney Purple (#A00498). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heliotrope Magenta (#AA00BB) and Strong Heliotrope (#9300A8).
In RGB terms — rgb(168, 0, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A800A8 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Strong Magenta" in the Register.
Strong Magenta color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Strong Magenta color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Strong Magenta color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Strong Magenta color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Strong Magenta color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Strong Magenta 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Strong Magenta color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Strong Magenta
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#A00498
#AA00BB
#9300A8
#A80093
#991199
#9315A6
#AC1DB8
#8B008B
#91219E
#7E00A8
#A8007E
#942194
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A800A8
- RGB168, 0, 168
- CMYK0, 66, 0, 34
- CSSrgb(168, 0, 168)
- HSL300°, 100%, 33%
- HSL Precise300°, 100%, 32.941%
- HSV300°, 100%, 66%
- HSB300°, 100%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
- GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.000, 0.659)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.000, 0.659, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.000, 0.659)
- Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA800A8
- DECIMAL ID11010216
- Name Length14
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