#AA859C

#AA859C

Color Values

HEX

#AA859C

RGB

170, 133, 156

HSL

322.7, 17.9%, 59.4%

HSV

322.7, 21.8%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.8%, 8.2%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.659 0.0551 341.0

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: #AA859C;
color: #AA859C;
border-color: #AA859C;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA859C?

RGB(170, 133, 156) · HSL(322.7, 17.9%, 59.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.8%, 8.2%, 33.3%)

Does #AA859C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA859C?

Use 000000 text on a #AA859C background; contrast on black is 6.54:1.