#A229B3

#A229B3

Overview

#A229B3 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 162, 41, 179, in HSL 292.6°, 62.7%, 43.1%, and in CMYK 9.5%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#A229B3

RGB

162, 41, 179

HSL

292.6, 62.7%, 43.1%

HSV

292.6, 77.1%, 70.2%

CMYK

9.5%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5291 0.218 322.4

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: #A229B3;
color: #A229B3;
border-color: #A229B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A229B3?

RGB(162, 41, 179) · HSL(292.6, 62.7%, 43.1%) · CMYK(9.5%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #A229B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.99:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A229B3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A229B3 background; contrast on black is 3.5:1.