#A178A8

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A178A8?

RGB(161, 120, 168), HSL(291.2, 21.6%, 56.5%), CMYK(4.2%, 28.6%, 0.0%, 34.1%).

Q: Does #A178A8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.64:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A178A8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 161, 120, 168, in HSL 291.2°, 21.6%, 56.5%, and in CMYK 4.2%, 28.6%, 0.0%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4011 Pearl Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A178A8

RGB

161, 120, 168

HSL

291.2, 21.6%, 56.5%

HSV

291.2, 28.6%, 65.9%

CMYK

4.2%, 28.6%, 0.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.6297 0.0845 321.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

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.