#AA178D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA178D?

RGB(170, 23, 141), HSL(311.8, 76.2%, 37.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 86.5%, 17.1%, 33.3%).

Q: Does #AA178D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.53:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AA178D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 170, 23, 141, in HSL 311.8°, 76.2%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.5%, 17.1%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA178D

RGB

170, 23, 141

HSL

311.8, 76.2%, 37.8%

HSV

311.8, 86.5%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.5%, 17.1%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5083 0.2091 338.4

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.