#A969AD

#A969AD

Overview

#A969AD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 169, 105, 173, in HSL 296.5°, 29.3%, 54.5%, and in CMYK 2.3%, 39.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A969AD

RGB

169, 105, 173

HSL

296.5, 29.3%, 54.5%

HSV

296.5, 39.3%, 67.8%

CMYK

2.3%, 39.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6144 0.1227 324.9

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: #A969AD;
color: #A969AD;
border-color: #A969AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A969AD?

RGB(169, 105, 173) · HSL(296.5, 29.3%, 54.5%) · CMYK(2.3%, 39.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #A969AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A969AD?

Use 000000 text on a #A969AD background; contrast on black is 5.31:1.