#A427A5

#A427A5

Color Values

HEX

#A427A5

RGB

164, 39, 165

HSL

299.5, 61.8%, 40.0%

HSV

299.5, 76.4%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.6%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5219 0.2099 327.7

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: #A427A5;
color: #A427A5;
border-color: #A427A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A427A5?

RGB(164, 39, 165) · HSL(299.5, 61.8%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.6%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 35.3%)

Does #A427A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A427A5?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A427A5 background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.