#A9278D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A9278D?

RGB(169, 39, 141), HSL(312.9, 62.5%, 40.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 76.9%, 16.6%, 33.7%).

Q: Does #A9278D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.25:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A9278D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 169, 39, 141, in HSL 312.9°, 62.5%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.9%, 16.6%, 33.7%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A9278D

RGB

169, 39, 141

HSL

312.9, 62.5%, 40.8%

HSV

312.9, 76.9%, 66.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.9%, 16.6%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.5166 0.1952 338.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.