#A96CB1

#A96CB1

Overview

#A96CB1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 169, 108, 177, in HSL 293.0°, 30.7%, 55.9%, and in CMYK 4.5%, 39.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#A96CB1

RGB

169, 108, 177

HSL

293.0, 30.7%, 55.9%

HSV

293.0, 39.0%, 69.4%

CMYK

4.5%, 39.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6212 0.1215 322.7

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: #A96CB1;
color: #A96CB1;
border-color: #A96CB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A96CB1?

RGB(169, 108, 177) · HSL(293.0, 30.7%, 55.9%) · CMYK(4.5%, 39.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%)

Does #A96CB1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.84:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A96CB1?

Use 000000 text on a #A96CB1 background; contrast on black is 5.47:1.