#A42896

#A42896

Color Values

HEX

#A42896

RGB

164, 40, 150

HSL

306.8, 60.8%, 40.0%

HSV

306.8, 75.6%, 64.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.6%, 8.5%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.5141 0.1976 333.2

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: #A42896;
color: #A42896;
border-color: #A42896;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A42896?

RGB(164, 40, 150) · HSL(306.8, 60.8%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.6%, 8.5%, 35.7%)

Does #A42896 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A42896?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A42896 background; contrast on black is 3.32:1.