#AA2CB9

#AA2CB9

Overview

#AA2CB9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 170, 44, 185, in HSL 293.6°, 61.6%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 8.1%, 76.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA2CB9

RGB

170, 44, 185

HSL

293.6, 61.6%, 44.9%

HSV

293.6, 76.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

8.1%, 76.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.5468 0.2233 323.2

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: #AA2CB9;
color: #AA2CB9;
border-color: #AA2CB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA2CB9?

RGB(170, 44, 185) · HSL(293.6, 61.6%, 44.9%) · CMYK(8.1%, 76.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #AA2CB9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA2CB9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA2CB9 background; contrast on black is 3.77:1.