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#A03496 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A03496 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A03496 Color Information

#A03496 RGB value is (160, 52, 150). The hex color red value is 160, green is 52, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 306°, saturation of 51 percent, and lightness of42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 68 percent, 6 percent, 37percent.

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#A03496 Color Meaning

color #A03496 expresses rhythmic passion, dramatic flair, and emotional movement. Inspired by dance and performance, #A03496 saturated pink purple tone suggests motion and charisma. Therefore, Color #A03496 feels alive, theatrical, and emotionally expressive. Psychologically, color #A03496 heightens emotional awareness and creative flow. #A03496 supports confidence in social settings and encourages expressive communication. Because #A03496 balances warmth and depth, #A03496 avoids feeling superficial. In symbolic and cultural contexts, color #A03496 reflects celebration, artistic tradition, and expressive storytelling. #A03496 often represents joy that carries intensity rather than softness. On a deeper plane, #A03496 suggests emotional honesty and the courage to feel fully.

Color Conversion

Convert #A03496 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A03496
RGB
rgb(160, 52, 150)
HSL
hsl(306°, 51%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68%, 6%, 37%)
HSV
hsv(306°, 68%, 63%)
XYZ
21.2302 12.1316 30.0768
Yxy
12.1316 0.3347 0.1912
Hunter Lab
34.8304 3.1409 -1.7317
CIE-Lab
41.4245 55.8526 -31.2452

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red160 / 255 (63%)
63%
Green52 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue150 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Yellow6 / 100 (6%)
Key (Black)37 / 100 (37%)
37%

Color Variations

#A03496 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A03496 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A03496 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A03496 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A03496

protanopia

#71707e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A03496;

Text Color

color: #A03496;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A03496;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A0349640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A03496;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A03496 0%, #611f5a 100%);

#A03496 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A03496 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.