#A1728C

#A1728C

Overview

#A1728C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 161, 114, 140, in HSL 326.8°, 20.0%, 53.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 29.2%, 13.0%, 36.9%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#A1728C

RGB

161, 114, 140

HSL

326.8, 20.0%, 53.9%

HSV

326.8, 29.2%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.2%, 13.0%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.608 0.0689 345.1

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: #A1728C;
color: #A1728C;
border-color: #A1728C;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A1728C?

RGB(161, 114, 140) · HSL(326.8, 20.0%, 53.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.2%, 13.0%, 36.9%)

Does #A1728C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.96:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A1728C?

Use 000000 text on a #A1728C background; contrast on black is 5.3:1.