#A55296

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A55296?

RGB(165, 82, 150), HSL(310.8, 33.6%, 48.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 50.3%, 9.1%, 35.3%).

Q: Does #A55296 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.94:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A55296 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 82, 150, in HSL 310.8°, 33.6%, 48.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.3%, 9.1%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#A55296

RGB

165, 82, 150

HSL

310.8, 33.6%, 48.4%

HSV

310.8, 50.3%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.3%, 9.1%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5633 0.1388 334.5

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.