#AA226C

#AA226C

Color Values

HEX

#AA226C

RGB

170, 34, 108

HSL

327.4, 66.7%, 40.0%

HSV

327.4, 80.0%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.0%, 36.5%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.4999 0.1819 353.0

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: #AA226C;
color: #AA226C;
border-color: #AA226C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA226C?

RGB(170, 34, 108) · HSL(327.4, 66.7%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.0%, 36.5%, 33.3%)

Does #AA226C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA226C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA226C background; contrast on black is 3.15:1.