#A40C74

#A40C74

Overview

#A40C74 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 164, 12, 116, in HSL 318.9Β°, 86.4%, 34.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 92.7%, 29.3%, 35.7%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

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Color Values

HEX

#A40C74

RGB

164, 12, 116

HSL

318.9, 86.4%, 34.5%

HSV

318.9, 92.7%, 64.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 92.7%, 29.3%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.4813 0.1973 346.4

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: #A40C74;
color: #A40C74;
border-color: #A40C74;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A40C74?

RGB(164, 12, 116) · HSL(318.9, 86.4%, 34.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 92.7%, 29.3%, 35.7%)

Does #A40C74 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A40C74?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A40C74 background; contrast on black is 2.88:1.