#A8187C

#A8187C

Overview

#A8187C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 24, 124, in HSL 318.3°, 75.0%, 37.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.7%, 26.2%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8187C

RGB

168, 24, 124

HSL

318.3, 75.0%, 37.6%

HSV

318.3, 85.7%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.7%, 26.2%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.4971 0.1971 344.6

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: #A8187C;
color: #A8187C;
border-color: #A8187C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8187C?

RGB(168, 24, 124) · HSL(318.3, 75.0%, 37.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.7%, 26.2%, 34.1%)

Does #A8187C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8187C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A8187C background; contrast on black is 3.09:1.