#A862B3

#A862B3

Overview

#A862B3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 168, 98, 179, in HSL 291.9°, 34.8%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 6.1%, 45.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A862B3

RGB

168, 98, 179

HSL

291.9, 34.8%, 54.3%

HSV

291.9, 45.3%, 70.2%

CMYK

6.1%, 45.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6048 0.1407 322.0

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: #A862B3;
color: #A862B3;
border-color: #A862B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A862B3?

RGB(168, 98, 179) · HSL(291.9, 34.8%, 54.3%) · CMYK(6.1%, 45.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #A862B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.15:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A862B3?

Use 000000 text on a #A862B3 background; contrast on black is 5.06:1.