#A6259E

#A6259E

Overview

#A6259E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 166, 37, 158, in HSL 303.7Β°, 63.5%, 39.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.7%, 4.8%, 34.9%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A6259E

RGB

166, 37, 158

HSL

303.7, 63.5%, 39.8%

HSV

303.7, 77.7%, 65.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.7%, 4.8%, 34.9%

OKLCH

0.5194 0.2075 330.9

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: #A6259E;
color: #A6259E;
border-color: #A6259E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A6259E?

RGB(166, 37, 158) · HSL(303.7, 63.5%, 39.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.7%, 4.8%, 34.9%)

Does #A6259E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A6259E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A6259E background; contrast on black is 3.38:1.