#AA51B8

#AA51B8

Color Values

HEX

#AA51B8

RGB

170, 81, 184

HSL

291.8, 42.0%, 52.0%

HSV

291.8, 56.0%, 72.2%

CMYK

7.6%, 56.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5852 0.1748 322.0

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: #AA51B8;
color: #AA51B8;
border-color: #AA51B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA51B8?

RGB(170, 81, 184) · HSL(291.8, 42.0%, 52.0%) · CMYK(7.6%, 56.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%)

Does #AA51B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA51B8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AA51B8 background; contrast on black is 4.58:1.