#A0099C

#A0099C

Overview

#A0099C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 160, 9, 156, in HSL 301.6°, 89.3%, 33.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 94.4%, 2.5%, 37.3%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A0099C

RGB

160, 9, 156

HSL

301.6, 89.3%, 33.1%

HSV

301.6, 94.4%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 94.4%, 2.5%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.4951 0.2215 329.7

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #A0099C;
color: #A0099C;
border-color: #A0099C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A0099C?

RGB(160, 9, 156) · HSL(301.6, 89.3%, 33.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 94.4%, 2.5%, 37.3%)

Does #A0099C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A0099C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A0099C background; contrast on black is 3.01:1.