#A142A3

#A142A3

Overview

#A142A3 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 161, 66, 163, in HSL 298.8°, 42.4%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 1.2%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#A142A3

RGB

161, 66, 163

HSL

298.8, 42.4%, 44.9%

HSV

298.8, 59.5%, 63.9%

CMYK

1.2%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.5429 0.1732 326.8

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: #A142A3;
color: #A142A3;
border-color: #A142A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

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 #A142A3?

RGB(161, 66, 163) · HSL(298.8, 42.4%, 44.9%) · CMYK(1.2%, 59.5%, 0.0%, 36.1%)

Does #A142A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A142A3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A142A3 background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.