#A856A9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A856A9?

RGB(168, 86, 169), HSL(299.3, 32.5%, 50.0%), CMYK(0.6%, 49.1%, 0.0%, 33.7%).

Q: Does #A856A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.6:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A856A9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 168, 86, 169, in HSL 299.3°, 32.5%, 50.0%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 49.1%, 0.0%, 33.7%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A856A9

RGB

168, 86, 169

HSL

299.3, 32.5%, 50.0%

HSV

299.3, 49.1%, 66.3%

CMYK

0.6%, 49.1%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.5819 0.1512 326.9

Properties

Cool 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.