#A16989

#A16989

Overview

#A16989 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 161, 105, 137, in HSL 325.7°, 23.0%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 34.8%, 14.9%, 36.9%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#A16989

RGB

161, 105, 137

HSL

325.7, 23.0%, 52.2%

HSV

325.7, 34.8%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.8%, 14.9%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.5905 0.0833 344.7

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: #A16989;
color: #A16989;
border-color: #A16989;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A16989?

RGB(161, 105, 137) · HSL(325.7, 23.0%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.8%, 14.9%, 36.9%)

Does #A16989 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.29:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A16989?

Use 000000 text on a #A16989 background; contrast on black is 4.9:1.