#A5168E

#A5168E

Color Values

HEX

#A5168E

RGB

165, 22, 142

HSL

309.7, 76.5%, 36.7%

HSV

309.7, 86.7%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.7%, 13.9%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5 0.2079 336.4

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: #A5168E;
color: #A5168E;
border-color: #A5168E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A5168E?

RGB(165, 22, 142) · HSL(309.7, 76.5%, 36.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.7%, 13.9%, 35.3%)

Does #A5168E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A5168E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A5168E background; contrast on black is 3.11:1.