#A8708D

#A8708D

Overview

#A8708D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 168, 112, 141, in HSL 328.9°, 24.3%, 54.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.3%, 16.1%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8708D

RGB

168, 112, 141

HSL

328.9, 24.3%, 54.9%

HSV

328.9, 33.3%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 16.1%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.6126 0.0805 347.4

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: #A8708D;
color: #A8708D;
border-color: #A8708D;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8708D?

RGB(168, 112, 141) · HSL(328.9, 24.3%, 54.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 16.1%, 34.1%)

Does #A8708D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.91:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8708D?

Use 000000 text on a #A8708D background; contrast on black is 5.37:1.