#AA5AB8

#AA5AB8

Overview

#AA5AB8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 170, 90, 184, in HSL 291.1°, 39.8%, 53.7%, and in CMYK 7.6%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA5AB8

RGB

170, 90, 184

HSL

291.1, 39.8%, 53.7%

HSV

291.1, 51.1%, 72.2%

CMYK

7.6%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5977 0.1604 321.5

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: #AA5AB8;
color: #AA5AB8;
border-color: #AA5AB8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA5AB8?

RGB(170, 90, 184) · HSL(291.1, 39.8%, 53.7%) · CMYK(7.6%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 27.8%)

Does #AA5AB8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.32:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA5AB8?

Use 000000 text on a #AA5AB8 background; contrast on black is 4.86:1.