#A540AF

#A540AF

Color Values

HEX

#A540AF

RGB

165, 64, 175

HSL

294.6, 46.4%, 46.9%

HSV

294.6, 63.4%, 68.6%

CMYK

5.7%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5527 0.1889 324.0

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: #A540AF;
color: #A540AF;
border-color: #A540AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A540AF?

RGB(165, 64, 175) · HSL(294.6, 46.4%, 46.9%) · CMYK(5.7%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 31.4%)

Does #A540AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.31:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A540AF?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A540AF background; contrast on black is 3.95:1.