#A21CAF — Tints, Shades & Color Values

Tailwind CSS fuchsia-700 · Every value on this page is precomputed — copy what you need.

#A21CAF is a dark, vivid pink. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class fuchsia-700 (e.g. bg-fuchsia-700, text-fuchsia-700). Its nearest CSS named color is darkorchid (#9932cc). For readable text on a #A21CAF background, white text gives the strongest contrast (6.32:1). #A21CAF sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.

Color Values

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#A21CAF in Tailwind CSS (fuchsia-700)

#A21CAF ships with Tailwind CSS as fuchsia-700 — use it as bg-fuchsia-700, text-fuchsia-700, or border-fuchsia-700. It sits at step 700 of the fuchsia ramp; every other step links to its own page:

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Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #A21CAF (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

• 10% tint #ab33b7 Copy
• 20% tint #b549bf Copy
• 30% tint #be60c7 Copy
• 40% tint #c777cf Copy
• 50% tint #d18ed7 Copy
• 60% tint #daa4df Copy
• 70% tint #e3bbe7 Copy
• 80% tint #ecd2ef Copy
• 90% tint #f6e8f7 Copy

Shades of #A21CAF (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

• 10% shade #92199e Copy
• 20% shade #82168c Copy
• 30% shade #71147a Copy
• 40% shade #611169 Copy
• 50% shade #510e58 Copy
• 60% shade #410b46 Copy
• 70% shade #310835 Copy
• 80% shade #200623 Copy
• 90% shade #100311 Copy

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #A21CAF background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #A21CAF from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More pink colors in the library: #BE185D (pink-700), #9D174D (pink-800), #9F1239 (rose-800), #831843 (pink-900), #881337 (rose-900), #FF00FF.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What color is #A21CAF?

  #A21CAF is a dark, vivid pink — rgb(162, 28, 175). Its nearest CSS named color is darkorchid. In Tailwind CSS it is fuchsia-700.

• How do I make tints and shades of #A21CAF?

  Mix #A21CAF with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #A21CAF is #b549bf and a 20% shade is #82168c — the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #A21CAF in the generator for finer steps.

• What text color is readable on #A21CAF?

  White text gives the strongest contrast on a #A21CAF background at 6.32:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text but not AAA.

• What is the Tailwind CSS class for #A21CAF?

  fuchsia-700 — use it as bg-fuchsia-700, text-fuchsia-700, or border-fuchsia-700. The full fuchsia 50–950 ramp is linked above.

Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.