#A838BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A838BD?

RGB(168, 56, 189), HSL(290.5, 54.3%, 48.0%), CMYK(11.1%, 70.4%, 0.0%, 25.9%).

Q: Does #A838BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.3:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A838BD is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 56, 189, in HSL 290.5°, 54.3%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 11.1%, 70.4%, 0.0%, 25.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#A838BD

RGB

168, 56, 189

HSL

290.5, 54.3%, 48.0%

HSV

290.5, 70.4%, 74.1%

CMYK

11.1%, 70.4%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5568 0.2128 320.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 3

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.