#A8247C

#A8247C

Overview

#A8247C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 36, 124, in HSL 320.0°, 64.7%, 40.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.6%, 26.2%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8247C

RGB

168, 36, 124

HSL

320.0, 64.7%, 40.0%

HSV

320.0, 78.6%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.6%, 26.2%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5046 0.1869 345.2

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: #A8247C;
color: #A8247C;
border-color: #A8247C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8247C?

RGB(168, 36, 124) · HSL(320.0, 64.7%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 78.6%, 26.2%, 34.1%)

Does #A8247C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.55:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8247C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A8247C background; contrast on black is 3.21:1.