#A8698A

#A8698A

Color Values

HEX

#A8698A

RGB

168, 105, 138

HSL

328.6, 26.6%, 53.5%

HSV

328.6, 37.5%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.5%, 17.9%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5991 0.0912 347.5

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: #A8698A;
color: #A8698A;
border-color: #A8698A;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8698A?

RGB(168, 105, 138) · HSL(328.6, 26.6%, 53.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.5%, 17.9%, 34.1%)

Does #A8698A meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8698A?

Use 000000 text on a #A8698A background; contrast on black is 5.05:1.