#A699A0

#A699A0

Color Values

HEX

#A699A0

RGB

166, 153, 160

HSL

327.7, 6.8%, 62.5%

HSV

327.7, 7.8%, 65.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.8%, 3.6%, 34.9%

OKLCH

0.6963 0.0181 343.8

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: #A699A0;
color: #A699A0;
border-color: #A699A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A699A0?

RGB(166, 153, 160) · HSL(327.7, 6.8%, 62.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.8%, 3.6%, 34.9%)

Does #A699A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.73:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A699A0?

Use 000000 text on a #A699A0 background; contrast on black is 7.69:1.