#A42282

#A42282

Color Values

HEX

#A42282

RGB

164, 34, 130

HSL

315.7, 65.7%, 38.8%

HSV

315.7, 79.3%, 64.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.3%, 20.7%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.4993 0.19 341.2

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: #A42282;
color: #A42282;
border-color: #A42282;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A42282?

RGB(164, 34, 130) · HSL(315.7, 65.7%, 38.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.3%, 20.7%, 35.7%)

Does #A42282 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A42282?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A42282 background; contrast on black is 3.13:1.