#AA257D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA257D?

RGB(170, 37, 125), HSL(320.3, 64.3%, 40.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 78.2%, 26.5%, 33.3%).

Q: Does #AA257D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AA257D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 170, 37, 125, in HSL 320.3°, 64.3%, 40.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.2%, 26.5%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA257D

RGB

170, 37, 125

HSL

320.3, 64.3%, 40.6%

HSV

320.3, 78.2%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.2%, 26.5%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5091 0.1878 345.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Red Violet

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.