#A8289B

#A8289B

Overview

#A8289B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 40, 155, in HSL 306.1Β°, 61.5%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.2%, 7.7%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8289B

RGB

168, 40, 155

HSL

306.1, 61.5%, 40.8%

HSV

306.1, 76.2%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.2%, 7.7%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5231 0.2034 332.7

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: #A8289B;
color: #A8289B;
border-color: #A8289B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8289B?

RGB(168, 40, 155) · HSL(306.1, 61.5%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.2%, 7.7%, 34.1%)

Does #A8289B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8289B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A8289B background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.