#A8288F

#A8288F

Overview

#A8288F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 40, 143, in HSL 311.7°, 61.5%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.2%, 14.9%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8288F

RGB

168, 40, 143

HSL

311.7, 61.5%, 40.8%

HSV

311.7, 76.2%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.2%, 14.9%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5167 0.1949 337.3

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: #A8288F;
color: #A8288F;
border-color: #A8288F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.24:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8288F?

RGB(168, 40, 143) · HSL(311.7, 61.5%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.2%, 14.9%, 34.1%)

Does #A8288F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.24:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8288F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A8288F background; contrast on black is 3.37:1.