#A16992

#A16992

Color Values

HEX

#A16992

RGB

161, 105, 146

HSL

316.1, 23.0%, 52.2%

HSV

316.1, 34.8%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.8%, 9.3%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.5938 0.0905 337.1

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: #A16992;
color: #A16992;
border-color: #A16992;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A16992?

RGB(161, 105, 146) · HSL(316.1, 23.0%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.8%, 9.3%, 36.9%)

Does #A16992 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.24:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A16992?

Use 000000 text on a #A16992 background; contrast on black is 4.95:1.