#A51979

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A51979?

RGB(165, 25, 121), HSL(318.9, 73.7%, 37.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 84.8%, 26.7%, 35.3%).

Q: Does #A51979 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.97:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A51979 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 25, 121, in HSL 318.9°, 73.7%, 37.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.8%, 26.7%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A51979

RGB

165, 25, 121

HSL

318.9, 73.7%, 37.3%

HSV

318.9, 84.8%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.8%, 26.7%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.4911 0.1929 345.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.