#A55295

#A55295

Overview

#A55295 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 82, 149, in HSL 311.6°, 33.6%, 48.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.3%, 9.7%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#A55295

RGB

165, 82, 149

HSL

311.6, 33.6%, 48.4%

HSV

311.6, 50.3%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.3%, 9.7%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5628 0.1379 335.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #A55295;
color: #A55295;
border-color: #A55295;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A55295?

RGB(165, 82, 149) · HSL(311.6, 33.6%, 48.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.3%, 9.7%, 35.3%)

Does #A55295 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A55295?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A55295 background; contrast on black is 4.24:1.