#A30848 Hex Color
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This bold magenta-pink feels intense and demanding, perfect for call-to-action buttons or small visual highlights. Because #a30848 is so saturated, use it as a 10% accent rather than a dominant background. White text sits comfortably on top with excellent readability. The hex code for this striking, vivid color is #a30848.
Questions about #a30848
What is #a30848 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a30848 is rgb(163, 8, 72), in HSL hsl(335, 91%, 34%) and in CMYK 0%, 95%, 56%, 36%.
How should I use #a30848 in a UI design?
Use #a30848 sparingly as a 10% accent color to highlight primary call-to-action buttons or important notification badges. Because it is highly saturated, it can easily overpower interface backgrounds, so maintain plenty of negative space around it to ensure it remains a purposeful, striking visual element.
What colors pair effectively with #a30848?
This vibrant magenta creates strong, balanced contrast when paired with a neutral charcoal or soft off-white background. For complementary palettes, it works well alongside deep teals or cooler navy tones, which ground the intensity of the magenta and provide the necessary visual hierarchy for readability.
Is #a30848 readable on white or black?
#a30848 has a 7.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.68:1 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.