What color is #A2006F?

#A2006F is a dark, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(162, 0, 111), and in HSL hsl(319, 100%, 32%).

Is #A2006F accessible as text?

On white, #A2006F has a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.77:1 (fails). For text placed on #A2006F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2006F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-800 (#A3004C).

What colors go well with #A2006F?

#A2006F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #00A334. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2006F below.

Is #A2006F good for buttons?

#A2006F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #A2006F — black text only reaches 2.77:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2006F the same as CSS darkmagenta?

No — #A2006F is not the CSS named color darkmagenta, but darkmagenta (#8B008B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#A2006F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2006F

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2006F works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2006F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #A2006F Secondary #E86D5E Accent #EF983E Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Cranberry glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A2006F Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Cranberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A2006F Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9463 Secondary #3C3833

Cranberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A2006F Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Cranberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A2006F Secondary #A3738B Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Cranberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cranberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A2006F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 73/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 30/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 57/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 77/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 82/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A2006F

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People also use #A2006F with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5C3E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A30039 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A2006F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A2006F;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 0 111;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.2% 0.199 347.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0FA;
  --color-100: #FDD8F1;
  --color-200: #FCB1E4;
  --color-300: #F877CF;
  --color-400: #EC46B7;
  --color-500: #D2229B;
  --color-600: #9F2378;
  --color-700: #701F56;
  --color-800: #481839;
  --color-900: #2C1124;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cranberry: {
    50: '#FEF0FA',
    100: '#FDD8F1',
    200: '#FCB1E4',
    300: '#F877CF',
    400: '#EC46B7',
    500: '#D2229B',
    600: '#9F2378',
    700: '#701F56',
    800: '#481839',
    900: '#2C1124',
  },
}

$base: #A2006F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0FA;
$base-100: #FDD8F1;
$base-200: #FCB1E4;
$base-300: #F877CF;
$base-400: #EC46B7;
$base-500: #D2229B;
$base-600: #9F2378;
$base-700: #701F56;
$base-800: #481839;
$base-900: #2C1124;
$base-hover: #830059;
$base-subtle: #F3A3D9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2006F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F877CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC46B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D2229B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F2378",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#701F56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481839",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1124",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}