#A2738F

#A2738F

Overview

#A2738F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 162, 115, 143, in HSL 324.3°, 20.2%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 29.0%, 11.7%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#A2738F

RGB

162, 115, 143

HSL

324.3, 20.2%, 54.3%

HSV

324.3, 29.0%, 63.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.0%, 11.7%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.612 0.0703 342.9

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: #A2738F;
color: #A2738F;
border-color: #A2738F;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A2738F?

RGB(162, 115, 143) · HSL(324.3, 20.2%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.0%, 11.7%, 36.5%)

Does #A2738F meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.9:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A2738F?

Use 000000 text on a #A2738F background; contrast on black is 5.39:1.