#A2168E

#A2168E

Overview

#A2168E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 162, 22, 142, in HSL 308.6°, 76.1%, 36.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.4%, 12.3%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A2168E

RGB

162, 22, 142

HSL

308.6, 76.1%, 36.1%

HSV

308.6, 86.4%, 63.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.4%, 12.3%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.495 0.2064 335.4

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: #A2168E;
color: #A2168E;
border-color: #A2168E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A2168E?

RGB(162, 22, 142) · HSL(308.6, 76.1%, 36.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.4%, 12.3%, 36.5%)

Does #A2168E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A2168E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A2168E background; contrast on black is 3.04:1.