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#A40D99
Overview
#A40D99 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 164, 13, 153, in HSL 304.4°, 85.3%, 34.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 92.1%, 6.7%, 35.7%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.
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Color Values
#A40D99
164, 13, 153
304.4, 85.3%, 34.7%
304.4, 92.1%, 64.3%
0.0%, 92.1%, 6.7%, 35.7%
0.5011 0.2196 332.0
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: #A40D99;
color: #A40D99;
border-color: #A40D99;
Fuchsia 700
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Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
6.78:1
Text on black
3.1:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A40D99?
RGB(164, 13, 153) · HSL(304.4, 85.3%, 34.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 92.1%, 6.7%, 35.7%)
Does #A40D99 meet WCAG contrast on white?
6.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #A40D99?
Use FFFFFF text on a #A40D99 background; contrast on black is 3.1:1.