#A12B8E

#A12B8E

Color Values

HEX

#A12B8E

RGB

161, 43, 142

HSL

309.7, 57.8%, 40.0%

HSV

309.7, 73.3%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.3%, 11.8%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.5076 0.1869 335.3

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: #A12B8E;
color: #A12B8E;
border-color: #A12B8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A12B8E?

RGB(161, 43, 142) · HSL(309.7, 57.8%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.3%, 11.8%, 36.9%)

Does #A12B8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A12B8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A12B8E background; contrast on black is 3.25:1.