#A661AD

#A661AD

Overview

#A661AD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 166, 97, 173, in HSL 294.5°, 31.7%, 52.9%, and in CMYK 4.0%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A661AD

RGB

166, 97, 173

HSL

294.5, 31.7%, 52.9%

HSV

294.5, 43.9%, 67.8%

CMYK

4.0%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.598 0.135 323.7

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: #A661AD;
color: #A661AD;
border-color: #A661AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A661AD?

RGB(166, 97, 173) · HSL(294.5, 31.7%, 52.9%) · CMYK(4.0%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #A661AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A661AD?

Use 000000 text on a #A661AD background; contrast on black is 4.93:1.