#A040AB

#A040AB

Color Values

HEX

#A040AB

RGB

160, 64, 171

HSL

293.8, 45.5%, 46.1%

HSV

293.8, 62.6%, 67.1%

CMYK

6.4%, 62.6%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5435 0.1828 323.5

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: #A040AB;
color: #A040AB;
border-color: #A040AB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A040AB?

RGB(160, 64, 171) · HSL(293.8, 45.5%, 46.1%) · CMYK(6.4%, 62.6%, 0.0%, 32.9%)

Does #A040AB meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A040AB?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A040AB background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.