What color is #A44286?

#A44286 is a medium magenta. In RGB it is rgb(164, 66, 134), and in HSL hsl(318, 43%, 45%).

Is #A44286 accessible as text?

On white, #A44286 has a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.70:1 (fails). For text placed on #A44286, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A44286?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-700 (#C6005C).

What colors go well with #A44286?

#A44286 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #41A45F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A44286 below.

Is #A44286 good for buttons?

#A44286 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #A44286 — black text only reaches 3.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A44286 the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #A44286 is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#A44286 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A44286

Not just a swatch — here's how #A44286 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A44286 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A44286 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Fandango 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 #A44286 Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #592233

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A44286 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A44286 Secondary #BA6031 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Fandango as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A44286 Secondary #AE8AA0 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Fandango 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 Fandango carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A44286 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 66/100

Warm

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

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 11/100

Very low

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

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECDAE6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A44166 — 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 #A44286 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A44286;
  --color-base-rgb: 164 66 134;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.3% 0.152 341.2);
  --color-50: #FBF4F9;
  --color-100: #F4E1EE;
  --color-200: #E8C5DD;
  --color-300: #D39CC3;
  --color-400: #BD75A7;
  --color-500: #A0558A;
  --color-600: #7C466C;
  --color-700: #59364E;
  --color-800: #3B2635;
  --color-900: #241921;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fandango: {
    50: '#FBF4F9',
    100: '#F4E1EE',
    200: '#E8C5DD',
    300: '#D39CC3',
    400: '#BD75A7',
    500: '#A0558A',
    600: '#7C466C',
    700: '#59364E',
    800: '#3B2635',
    900: '#241921',
  },
}

$base: #A44286;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF4F9;
$base-100: #F4E1EE;
$base-200: #E8C5DD;
$base-300: #D39CC3;
$base-400: #BD75A7;
$base-500: #A0558A;
$base-600: #7C466C;
$base-700: #59364E;
$base-800: #3B2635;
$base-900: #241921;
$base-hover: #83346C;
$base-subtle: #E3C7DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A44286",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E1EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8C5DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D39CC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BD75A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A0558A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7C466C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#59364E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B2635",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#241921",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A44286

Color Lab

Pairs with #A44286

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