#AA5F99

#AA5F99

Color Values

HEX

#AA5F99

RGB

170, 95, 153

HSL

313.6, 30.6%, 52.0%

HSV

313.6, 44.1%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.1%, 10.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5908 0.1225 336.0

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: #AA5F99;
color: #AA5F99;
border-color: #AA5F99;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.81:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA5F99?

RGB(170, 95, 153) · HSL(313.6, 30.6%, 52.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.1%, 10.0%, 33.3%)

Does #AA5F99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.37:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA5F99?

Use 000000 text on a #AA5F99 background; contrast on black is 4.81:1.