#AA258B

#AA258B

Overview

#AA258B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 170, 37, 139, in HSL 314.0°, 64.3%, 40.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.2%, 18.2%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA258B

RGB

170, 37, 139

HSL

314.0, 64.3%, 40.6%

HSV

314.0, 78.2%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.2%, 18.2%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5157 0.1964 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: #AA258B;
color: #AA258B;
border-color: #AA258B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA258B?

RGB(170, 37, 139) · HSL(314.0, 64.3%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 78.2%, 18.2%, 33.3%)

Does #AA258B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA258B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA258B background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.