#A2256B

#A2256B

Color Values

HEX

#A2256B

RGB

162, 37, 107

HSL

326.4, 62.8%, 39.0%

HSV

326.4, 77.2%, 63.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.2%, 34.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.488 0.1725 351.4

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: #A2256B;
color: #A2256B;
border-color: #A2256B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A2256B?

RGB(162, 37, 107) · HSL(326.4, 62.8%, 39.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.2%, 34.0%, 36.5%)

Does #A2256B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A2256B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A2256B background; contrast on black is 3.01:1.