#A237A0

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A237A0?

RGB(162, 55, 160), HSL(301.1, 49.3%, 42.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 66.0%, 1.2%, 36.5%).

Q: Does #A237A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.85:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A237A0 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 162, 55, 160, in HSL 301.1°, 49.3%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.0%, 1.2%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#A237A0

RGB

162, 55, 160

HSL

301.1, 49.3%, 42.5%

HSV

301.1, 66.0%, 63.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.0%, 1.2%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.5302 0.1866 328.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.