#A040A5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A040A5?

RGB(160, 64, 165), HSL(297.0, 44.1%, 44.9%), CMYK(3.0%, 61.2%, 0.0%, 35.3%).

Q: Does #A040A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A040A5 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 160, 64, 165, in HSL 297.0°, 44.1%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 3.0%, 61.2%, 0.0%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#A040A5

RGB

160, 64, 165

HSL

297.0, 44.1%, 44.9%

HSV

297.0, 61.2%, 64.7%

CMYK

3.0%, 61.2%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5402 0.1774 325.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.