#A0179B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A0179B?

RGB(160, 23, 155), HSL(302.2, 74.9%, 35.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 85.6%, 3.1%, 37.3%).

Q: Does #A0179B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A0179B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 160, 23, 155, in HSL 302.2°, 74.9%, 35.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.6%, 3.1%, 37.3%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A0179B

RGB

160, 23, 155

HSL

302.2, 74.9%, 35.9%

HSV

302.2, 85.6%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.6%, 3.1%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.4997 0.2138 330.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.