#A9178F

#A9178F

Color Values

HEX

#A9178F

RGB

169, 23, 143

HSL

310.7, 76.0%, 37.6%

HSV

310.7, 86.4%, 66.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.4%, 15.4%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.5077 0.2099 337.3

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: #A9178F;
color: #A9178F;
border-color: #A9178F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A9178F?

RGB(169, 23, 143) · HSL(310.7, 76.0%, 37.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.4%, 15.4%, 33.7%)

Does #A9178F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.55:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A9178F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A9178F background; contrast on black is 3.21:1.