#A237A4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A237A4?

RGB(162, 55, 164), HSL(298.9, 49.8%, 42.9%), CMYK(1.2%, 66.5%, 0.0%, 35.7%).

Q: Does #A237A4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A237A4 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 162, 55, 164, in HSL 298.9°, 49.8%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 1.2%, 66.5%, 0.0%, 35.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#A237A4

RGB

162, 55, 164

HSL

298.9, 49.8%, 42.9%

HSV

298.9, 66.5%, 64.3%

CMYK

1.2%, 66.5%, 0.0%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.5325 0.1899 327.1

Properties

Cool 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.