What color is #A93081?

#A93081 is a medium magenta. In RGB it is rgb(169, 48, 129), and in HSL hsl(320, 56%, 43%).

Is #A93081 accessible as text?

On white, #A93081 has a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.43:1 (fails). For text placed on #A93081, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A93081?

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

What colors go well with #A93081?

#A93081 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #30AB59. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A93081 below.

Is #A93081 good for buttons?

#A93081 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #A93081 — black text only reaches 3.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A93081 the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #A93081 is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#A93081 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A93081

Not just a swatch — here's how #A93081 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A93081 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A93081 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9462 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 #A93081 Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

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 #A93081 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B 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 #A93081 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 #A93081 Secondary #AE839B 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 #A93081 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 70/100

Warm

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 51/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 94/100

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 81/100

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 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EED6E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AB3059 — 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 #A93081 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A93081;
  --color-base-rgb: 169 48 129;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.9% 0.177 344.0);
  --color-50: #FCF3F9;
  --color-100: #F7DFEF;
  --color-200: #EDBFDE;
  --color-300: #DC93C4;
  --color-400: #C76BA8;
  --color-500: #AC498B;
  --color-600: #843E6D;
  --color-700: #5E314F;
  --color-800: #3E2335;
  --color-900: #261721;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fandango: {
    50: '#FCF3F9',
    100: '#F7DFEF',
    200: '#EDBFDE',
    300: '#DC93C4',
    400: '#C76BA8',
    500: '#AC498B',
    600: '#843E6D',
    700: '#5E314F',
    800: '#3E2335',
    900: '#261721',
  },
}

$base: #A93081;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF3F9;
$base-100: #F7DFEF;
$base-200: #EDBFDE;
$base-300: #DC93C4;
$base-400: #C76BA8;
$base-500: #AC498B;
$base-600: #843E6D;
$base-700: #5E314F;
$base-800: #3E2335;
$base-900: #261721;
$base-hover: #892768;
$base-subtle: #E6C1DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A93081",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DFEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDBFDE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DC93C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C76BA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AC498B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#843E6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E314F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2335",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261721",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A93081

Color Lab

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