#A8819F

#A8819F

Overview

#A8819F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 168, 129, 159, in HSL 313.8°, 18.3%, 58.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.2%, 5.4%, 34.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A8819F

RGB

168, 129, 159

HSL

313.8, 18.3%, 58.2%

HSV

313.8, 23.2%, 65.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.2%, 5.4%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.6504 0.0634 334.6

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: #A8819F;
color: #A8819F;
border-color: #A8819F;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A8819F?

RGB(168, 129, 159) · HSL(313.8, 18.3%, 58.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.2%, 5.4%, 34.1%)

Does #A8819F meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.33:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A8819F?

Use 000000 text on a #A8819F background; contrast on black is 6.31:1.