#A0257C

#A0257C

Overview

#A0257C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 160, 37, 124, in HSL 317.6°, 62.4%, 38.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.9%, 22.5%, 37.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#A0257C

RGB

160, 37, 124

HSL

317.6, 62.4%, 38.6%

HSV

317.6, 76.9%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.9%, 22.5%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.492 0.1807 342.6

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: #A0257C;
color: #A0257C;
border-color: #A0257C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A0257C?

RGB(160, 37, 124) · HSL(317.6, 62.4%, 38.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.9%, 22.5%, 37.3%)

Does #A0257C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A0257C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A0257C background; contrast on black is 3.05:1.