#A1979E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A1979E?

RGB(161, 151, 158), HSL(318.0, 5.1%, 61.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 6.2%, 1.9%, 36.9%).

Q: Does #A1979E meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.82:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A1979E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 161, 151, 158, in HSL 318.0°, 5.1%, 61.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 6.2%, 1.9%, 36.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 4000-N Medium Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#A1979E

RGB

161, 151, 158

HSL

318.0, 5.1%, 61.2%

HSV

318.0, 6.2%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.2%, 1.9%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.6871 0.0154 336.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 4000-N Medium Grey

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.