#A8178B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8178B?

RGB(168, 23, 139), HSL(312.0, 75.9%, 37.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 86.3%, 17.3%, 34.1%).

Q: Does #A8178B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A8178B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 23, 139, in HSL 312.0°, 75.9%, 37.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.3%, 17.3%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8178B

RGB

168, 23, 139

HSL

312.0, 75.9%, 37.5%

HSV

312.0, 86.3%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.3%, 17.3%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5039 0.2068 338.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.