#A5227D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A5227D?

RGB(165, 34, 125), HSL(318.3, 65.8%, 39.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 79.4%, 24.2%, 35.3%).

Q: Does #A5227D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.72:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A5227D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 34, 125, in HSL 318.3°, 65.8%, 39.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.4%, 24.2%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A5227D

RGB

165, 34, 125

HSL

318.3, 65.8%, 39.0%

HSV

318.3, 79.4%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.4%, 24.2%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.4986 0.1875 343.7

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.