#A178A1

#A178A1

Color Values

HEX

#A178A1

RGB

161, 120, 161

HSL

300.0, 17.9%, 55.1%

HSV

300.0, 25.5%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.5%, 0.0%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.6269 0.0768 326.4

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: #A178A1;
color: #A178A1;
border-color: #A178A1;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A178A1?

RGB(161, 120, 161) · HSL(300.0, 17.9%, 55.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.5%, 0.0%, 36.9%)

Does #A178A1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.67:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A178A1?

Use 000000 text on a #A178A1 background; contrast on black is 5.72:1.