#A02879

#A02879

Color Values

HEX

#A02879

RGB

160, 40, 121

HSL

319.5, 60.0%, 39.2%

HSV

319.5, 75.0%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.0%, 24.4%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.4931 0.1756 344.1

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: #A02879;
color: #A02879;
border-color: #A02879;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A02879?

RGB(160, 40, 121) · HSL(319.5, 60.0%, 39.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.0%, 24.4%, 37.3%)

Does #A02879 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A02879?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A02879 background; contrast on black is 3.07:1.