#A8399D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8399D?

RGB(168, 57, 157), HSL(305.9, 49.3%, 44.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 66.1%, 6.5%, 34.1%).

Q: Does #A8399D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.62:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A8399D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 57, 157, in HSL 305.9°, 49.3%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.1%, 6.5%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8399D

RGB

168, 57, 157

HSL

305.9, 49.3%, 44.1%

HSV

305.9, 66.1%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.1%, 6.5%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5395 0.185 332.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.