#A8358D

#A8358D

Overview

#A8358D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 53, 141, in HSL 314.1°, 52.0%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.5%, 16.1%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8358D

RGB

168, 53, 141

HSL

314.1, 52.0%, 43.3%

HSV

314.1, 68.5%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.5%, 16.1%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5274 0.1783 338.6

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: #A8358D;
color: #A8358D;
border-color: #A8358D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8358D?

RGB(168, 53, 141) · HSL(314.1, 52.0%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.5%, 16.1%, 34.1%)

Does #A8358D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8358D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A8358D background; contrast on black is 3.56:1.