#A9277D

#A9277D

Overview

#A9277D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 169, 39, 125, in HSL 320.3Β°, 62.5%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.9%, 26.0%, 33.7%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A9277D

RGB

169, 39, 125

HSL

320.3, 62.5%, 40.8%

HSV

320.3, 76.9%, 66.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.9%, 26.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.509 0.1851 345.2

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: #A9277D;
color: #A9277D;
border-color: #A9277D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A9277D?

RGB(169, 39, 125) · HSL(320.3, 62.5%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.9%, 26.0%, 33.7%)

Does #A9277D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A9277D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A9277D background; contrast on black is 3.27:1.