#AA488C

#AA488C

Color Values

HEX

#AA488C

RGB

170, 72, 140

HSL

318.4, 40.5%, 47.5%

HSV

318.4, 57.6%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.6%, 17.6%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.552 0.1514 341.0

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: #AA488C;
color: #AA488C;
border-color: #AA488C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.23:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA488C?

RGB(170, 72, 140) · HSL(318.4, 40.5%, 47.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.6%, 17.6%, 33.3%)

Does #AA488C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA488C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA488C background; contrast on black is 4.01:1.