#A8718F Color Information

Hex color code: #A8718F

A delicate magenta shade, #A8718F appears as (168, 113, 143) in RGB and (327°, 24%, 55%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#A8718F
RGB
168, 113, 143
HSL
327°, 24%, 55%
CMYK
0%, 33%, 15%, 34%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A8718F;
background-color: #A8718F;
border-color: #A8718F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A8718F;
border: 2px solid #A8718F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A8718F]
text-[#A8718F]
border-[#A8718F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A8718F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A8718F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A8718F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A8718F; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A8718F; background-color: #A8718F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A8718F20; border-left: 4px solid #A8718F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A8718F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A8718F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

168, 113, 143

Red: 168 / Green: 113 / Blue: 143

HSL

327°, 24%, 55%

Hue: 327° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 33%, 15%, 34%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 33% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 34%

What color is #A8718F?

#A8718F is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A8718F to RGB:

rgb(168, 113, 143)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A8718F to HSL:

hsl(327, 24%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A8718F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 33%, 15%, 34%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A8718F is a pastel magenta color with RGB values of 168, 113, 143 and HSL of 327°, 24%, 55%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A8718F is #71A889, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A571A8.

Use #A8718F in CSS: color: #A8718F or background-color: #A8718F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A8718F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.42:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A8718F?

#A8718F is a pastel magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #A8718F?

#A8718F in RGB is (168, 113, 143) - 168 red, 113 green, and 143 blue.

How to use #A8718F in CSS?

Use #A8718F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A8718F?

#71A889 (complementary), #A571A8 (analogous), and #7E4E68 (lighter shade) work well with #A8718F.