#A05596

#A05596

Color Values

HEX

#A05596

RGB

160, 85, 150

HSL

308.0, 30.6%, 48.0%

HSV

308.0, 46.9%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.9%, 6.2%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.5612 0.1298 332.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #A05596;
color: #A05596;
border-color: #A05596;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A05596?

RGB(160, 85, 150) · HSL(308.0, 30.6%, 48.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.9%, 6.2%, 37.3%)

Does #A05596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A05596?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A05596 background; contrast on black is 4.23:1.