#AA248B

#AA248B

Overview

#AA248B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 170, 36, 139, in HSL 313.9°, 65.0%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.8%, 18.2%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA248B

RGB

170, 36, 139

HSL

313.9, 65.0%, 40.4%

HSV

313.9, 78.8%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.8%, 18.2%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.515 0.1974 339.5

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: #AA248B;
color: #AA248B;
border-color: #AA248B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA248B?

RGB(170, 36, 139) · HSL(313.9, 65.0%, 40.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 78.8%, 18.2%, 33.3%)

Does #AA248B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA248B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA248B background; contrast on black is 3.33:1.