#AA156C

#AA156C

Color Values

HEX

#AA156C

RGB

170, 21, 108

HSL

325.0, 78.0%, 37.5%

HSV

325.0, 87.6%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.6%, 36.5%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.4922 0.192 352.1

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: #AA156C;
color: #AA156C;
border-color: #AA156C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA156C?

RGB(170, 21, 108) · HSL(325.0, 78.0%, 37.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.6%, 36.5%, 33.3%)

Does #AA156C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.92:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA156C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA156C background; contrast on black is 3.03:1.