#A10286 Hex Color
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#a10286 is a saturated, high-intensity magenta that commands immediate attention. It functions best as a small accent or call-to-action button rather than a dominant background color. Designers should pair this shade with white text, as the 7.3:1 contrast ratio provides excellent readability for accessibility standards. The hex code for this striking, bold hue is #a10286.
Questions about #a10286
What is #a10286 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a10286 is rgb(161, 2, 134), in HSL hsl(310, 98%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 17%, 37%.
How should I use #a10286 in a user interface?
This magenta works best as a deliberate accent or call-to-action color rather than a dominant background. Because of its high intensity, pair it with plenty of white space to prevent visual fatigue, ensuring the interface remains balanced and readable.
Is #a10286 readable on white or black?
#a10286 has a 7.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.