#A888AA

#A888AA

Overview

#A888AA is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 168, 136, 170, in HSL 296.5°, 16.7%, 60.0%, and in CMYK 1.2%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A888AA

RGB

168, 136, 170

HSL

296.5, 16.7%, 60.0%

HSV

296.5, 20.0%, 66.7%

CMYK

1.2%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.6677 0.0615 324.4

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: #A888AA;
color: #A888AA;
border-color: #A888AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A888AA?

RGB(168, 136, 170) · HSL(296.5, 16.7%, 60.0%) · CMYK(1.2%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #A888AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.1:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A888AA?

Use 000000 text on a #A888AA background; contrast on black is 6.77:1.