#A8739C

#A8739C

Overview

#A8739C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 168, 115, 156, in HSL 313.6°, 23.3%, 55.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.5%, 7.1%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8739C

RGB

168, 115, 156

HSL

313.6, 23.3%, 55.5%

HSV

313.6, 31.5%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.5%, 7.1%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.6234 0.0868 335.0

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: #A8739C;
color: #A8739C;
border-color: #A8739C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8739C?

RGB(168, 115, 156) · HSL(313.6, 23.3%, 55.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.5%, 7.1%, 34.1%)

Does #A8739C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.75:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8739C?

Use 000000 text on a #A8739C background; contrast on black is 5.6:1.