#A166A9

#A166A9

Overview

#A166A9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 161, 102, 169, in HSL 292.8°, 28.0%, 53.1%, and in CMYK 4.7%, 39.6%, 0.0%, 33.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A166A9

RGB

161, 102, 169

HSL

292.8, 28.0%, 53.1%

HSV

292.8, 39.6%, 66.3%

CMYK

4.7%, 39.6%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.5984 0.1188 322.6

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: #A166A9;
color: #A166A9;
border-color: #A166A9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A166A9?

RGB(161, 102, 169) · HSL(292.8, 28.0%, 53.1%) · CMYK(4.7%, 39.6%, 0.0%, 33.7%)

Does #A166A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A166A9?

Use 000000 text on a #A166A9 background; contrast on black is 4.99:1.