#A9729E

#A9729E

Color Values

HEX

#A9729E

RGB

169, 114, 158

HSL

312.0, 24.2%, 55.5%

HSV

312.0, 32.5%, 66.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.5%, 6.5%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.6235 0.0914 334.0

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: #A9729E;
color: #A9729E;
border-color: #A9729E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A9729E?

RGB(169, 114, 158) · HSL(312.0, 24.2%, 55.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.5%, 6.5%, 33.7%)

Does #A9729E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.76:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A9729E?

Use 000000 text on a #A9729E background; contrast on black is 5.59:1.