#A16594

#A16594

Overview

#A16594 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 161, 101, 148, in HSL 313.0°, 24.2%, 51.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.3%, 8.1%, 36.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A16594

RGB

161, 101, 148

HSL

313.0, 24.2%, 51.4%

HSV

313.0, 37.3%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.3%, 8.1%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.5877 0.0997 335.1

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: #A16594;
color: #A16594;
border-color: #A16594;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.37:1

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 #A16594?

RGB(161, 101, 148) · HSL(313.0, 24.2%, 51.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.3%, 8.1%, 36.9%)

Does #A16594 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.37:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A16594?

Use 000000 text on a #A16594 background; contrast on black is 4.8:1.