#A42AAA

#A42AAA

Color Values

HEX

#A42AAA

RGB

164, 42, 170

HSL

297.2, 60.4%, 41.6%

HSV

297.2, 75.3%, 66.7%

CMYK

3.5%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5272 0.2108 326.0

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: #A42AAA;
color: #A42AAA;
border-color: #A42AAA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A42AAA?

RGB(164, 42, 170) · HSL(297.2, 60.4%, 41.6%) · CMYK(3.5%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #A42AAA meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A42AAA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A42AAA background; contrast on black is 3.49:1.