#A16BA5

#A16BA5

Color Values

HEX

#A16BA5

RGB

161, 107, 165

HSL

295.9, 24.4%, 53.3%

HSV

295.9, 35.2%, 64.7%

CMYK

2.4%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.6051 0.1054 324.4

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: #A16BA5;
color: #A16BA5;
border-color: #A16BA5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A16BA5?

RGB(161, 107, 165) · HSL(295.9, 24.4%, 53.3%) · CMYK(2.4%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 35.3%)

Does #A16BA5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.07:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A16BA5?

Use 000000 text on a #A16BA5 background; contrast on black is 5.16:1.