#A59BA1

#A59BA1

Color Values

HEX

#A59BA1

RGB

165, 155, 161

HSL

324.0, 5.3%, 62.7%

HSV

324.0, 6.1%, 64.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.1%, 2.4%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.6999 0.0144 340.7

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: #A59BA1;
color: #A59BA1;
border-color: #A59BA1;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.8:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A59BA1?

RGB(165, 155, 161) · HSL(324.0, 5.3%, 62.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 6.1%, 2.4%, 35.3%)

Does #A59BA1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.69:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A59BA1?

Use 000000 text on a #A59BA1 background; contrast on black is 7.8:1.