#A51498

#A51498

Overview

#A51498 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 20, 152, in HSL 305.4°, 78.4%, 36.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.9%, 7.9%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A51498

RGB

165, 20, 152

HSL

305.4, 78.4%, 36.3%

HSV

305.4, 87.9%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.9%, 7.9%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5047 0.2158 332.7

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: #A51498;
color: #A51498;
border-color: #A51498;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A51498?

RGB(165, 20, 152) · HSL(305.4, 78.4%, 36.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.9%, 7.9%, 35.3%)

Does #A51498 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A51498?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A51498 background; contrast on black is 3.15:1.