#AA48B3

#AA48B3

Color Values

HEX

#AA48B3

RGB

170, 72, 179

HSL

295.0, 42.6%, 49.2%

HSV

295.0, 59.8%, 70.2%

CMYK

5.0%, 59.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5711 0.1837 324.2

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: #AA48B3;
color: #AA48B3;
border-color: #AA48B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA48B3?

RGB(170, 72, 179) · HSL(295.0, 42.6%, 49.2%) · CMYK(5.0%, 59.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #AA48B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA48B3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA48B3 background; contrast on black is 4.29:1.