#A942A9

#A942A9

Color Values

HEX

#A942A9

RGB

169, 66, 169

HSL

300.0, 43.8%, 46.1%

HSV

300.0, 60.9%, 66.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.9%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.5572 0.183 327.7

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: #A942A9;
color: #A942A9;
border-color: #A942A9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A942A9?

RGB(169, 66, 169) · HSL(300.0, 43.8%, 46.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.9%, 0.0%, 33.7%)

Does #A942A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A942A9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A942A9 background; contrast on black is 4.04:1.