#AA73AD

#AA73AD

Color Values

HEX

#AA73AD

RGB

170, 115, 173

HSL

296.9, 26.1%, 56.5%

HSV

296.9, 33.5%, 67.8%

CMYK

1.7%, 33.5%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6325 0.1052 325.0

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: #AA73AD;
color: #AA73AD;
border-color: #AA73AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA73AD?

RGB(170, 115, 173) · HSL(296.9, 26.1%, 56.5%) · CMYK(1.7%, 33.5%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #AA73AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.64:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA73AD?

Use 000000 text on a #AA73AD background; contrast on black is 5.76:1.