#AA159A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA159A?

RGB(170, 21, 154), HSL(306.4, 78.0%, 37.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 87.6%, 9.4%, 33.3%).

Q: Does #AA159A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.4:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AA159A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 170, 21, 154, in HSL 306.4°, 78.0%, 37.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.6%, 9.4%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA159A

RGB

170, 21, 154

HSL

306.4, 78.0%, 37.5%

HSV

306.4, 87.6%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.6%, 9.4%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5145 0.2188 333.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.