#A878AD

#A878AD

Color Values

HEX

#A878AD

RGB

168, 120, 173

HSL

294.3, 24.4%, 57.5%

HSV

294.3, 30.6%, 67.8%

CMYK

2.9%, 30.6%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6391 0.0946 323.4

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: #A878AD;
color: #A878AD;
border-color: #A878AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A878AD?

RGB(168, 120, 173) · HSL(294.3, 24.4%, 57.5%) · CMYK(2.9%, 30.6%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #A878AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.53:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A878AD?

Use 000000 text on a #A878AD background; contrast on black is 5.95:1.