#A3237E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A3237E?

RGB(163, 35, 126), HSL(317.3, 64.6%, 38.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 78.5%, 22.7%, 36.1%).

Q: Does #A3237E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A3237E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 163, 35, 126, in HSL 317.3°, 64.6%, 38.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.5%, 22.7%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A3237E

RGB

163, 35, 126

HSL

317.3, 64.6%, 38.8%

HSV

317.3, 78.5%, 63.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.5%, 22.7%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.4964 0.1859 342.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.