#A990AA

#A990AA

Overview

#A990AA is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 169, 144, 170, in HSL 297.7°, 13.3%, 61.6%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 15.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A990AA

RGB

169, 144, 170

HSL

297.7, 13.3%, 61.6%

HSV

297.7, 15.3%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.6%, 15.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.6843 0.0472 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: #A990AA;
color: #A990AA;
border-color: #A990AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A990AA?

RGB(169, 144, 170) · HSL(297.7, 13.3%, 61.6%) · CMYK(0.6%, 15.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #A990AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.89:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A990AA?

Use 000000 text on a #A990AA background; contrast on black is 7.26:1.