#A78AA8

#A78AA8

Overview

#A78AA8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 167, 138, 168, in HSL 298.0°, 14.7%, 60.0%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 17.9%, 0.0%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A78AA8

RGB

167, 138, 168

HSL

298.0, 14.7%, 60.0%

HSV

298.0, 17.9%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.6%, 17.9%, 0.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.6699 0.0548 325.1

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: #A78AA8;
color: #A78AA8;
border-color: #A78AA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A78AA8?

RGB(167, 138, 168) · HSL(298.0, 14.7%, 60.0%) · CMYK(0.6%, 17.9%, 0.0%, 34.1%)

Does #A78AA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.07:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A78AA8?

Use 000000 text on a #A78AA8 background; contrast on black is 6.84:1.