#A514B9

#A514B9

Overview

#A514B9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 20, 185, in HSL 292.7°, 80.5%, 40.2%, and in CMYK 10.8%, 89.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is darkorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#A514B9

RGB

165, 20, 185

HSL

292.7, 80.5%, 40.2%

HSV

292.7, 89.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

10.8%, 89.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5255 0.2392 322.1

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: #A514B9;
color: #A514B9;
border-color: #A514B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A514B9?

RGB(165, 20, 185) · HSL(292.7, 80.5%, 40.2%) · CMYK(10.8%, 89.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #A514B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A514B9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A514B9 background; contrast on black is 3.4:1.