#A042A3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A042A3?

RGB(160, 66, 163), HSL(298.1, 42.4%, 44.9%), CMYK(1.8%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 36.1%).

Q: Does #A042A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.52:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A042A3 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 160, 66, 163, in HSL 298.1°, 42.4%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 1.8%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#A042A3

RGB

160, 66, 163

HSL

298.1, 42.4%, 44.9%

HSV

298.1, 59.5%, 63.9%

CMYK

1.8%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.5415 0.1726 326.4

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.