#A30099 Hex Color
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Deep, saturated, and loud, this magenta doesn’t whisper. The hex code #a30099 is dark enough to hold up against black yet stays vivid, which suits calls to action, nightlife branding, and pop-culture work. It flatters teal better than the usual pinks. White text hits about 7.0:1 contrast on it, passing AA for body copy. Keep it as a small accent; at full-bleed scale it turns heavy fast.
Questions about #a30099
What is #a30099 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a30099 is rgb(163, 0, 153), in HSL hsl(304, 100%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 6%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a30099?
Teal and deep forest green make #a30099 pop without clashing, since both sit far from it on the color wheel. Charcoal grounds it for a moodier, more restrained palette.
Is #a30099 readable on white or black?
#a30099 has a 6.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.01:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.