#A5559E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A5559E?

RGB(165, 85, 158), HSL(305.2, 32.0%, 49.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.5%, 4.2%, 35.3%).

Q: Does #A5559E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A5559E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 165, 85, 158, in HSL 305.2°, 32.0%, 49.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.5%, 4.2%, 35.3%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A5559E

RGB

165, 85, 158

HSL

305.2, 32.0%, 49.0%

HSV

305.2, 48.5%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.5%, 4.2%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5713 0.1407 330.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Vivid 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.