#A165AC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A165AC?

RGB(161, 101, 172), HSL(290.7, 30.0%, 53.5%), CMYK(6.4%, 41.3%, 0.0%, 32.5%).

Q: Does #A165AC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.22:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A165AC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 161, 101, 172, in HSL 290.7°, 30.0%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 6.4%, 41.3%, 0.0%, 32.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A165AC

RGB

161, 101, 172

HSL

290.7, 30.0%, 53.5%

HSV

290.7, 41.3%, 67.5%

CMYK

6.4%, 41.3%, 0.0%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.5981 0.1239 321.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.