#A8479D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8479D?

RGB(168, 71, 157), HSL(306.8, 40.6%, 46.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 57.7%, 6.5%, 34.1%).

Q: Does #A8479D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.18:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A8479D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 71, 157, in HSL 306.8°, 40.6%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 57.7%, 6.5%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8479D

RGB

168, 71, 157

HSL

306.8, 40.6%, 46.9%

HSV

306.8, 57.7%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.7%, 6.5%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5557 0.1648 332.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

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.