#A162A4

#A162A4

Color Values

HEX

#A162A4

RGB

161, 98, 164

HSL

297.3, 26.6%, 51.4%

HSV

297.3, 40.2%, 64.3%

CMYK

1.8%, 40.2%, 0.0%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.5895 0.1208 325.4

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: #A162A4;
color: #A162A4;
border-color: #A162A4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A162A4?

RGB(161, 98, 164) · HSL(297.3, 26.6%, 51.4%) · CMYK(1.8%, 40.2%, 0.0%, 35.7%)

Does #A162A4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.38:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A162A4?

Use 000000 text on a #A162A4 background; contrast on black is 4.8:1.