#AA879E

#AA879E

Color Values

HEX

#AA879E

RGB

170, 135, 158

HSL

320.6, 17.1%, 59.8%

HSV

320.6, 20.6%, 66.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.6%, 7.1%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.6635 0.0531 339.2

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: #AA879E;
color: #AA879E;
border-color: #AA879E;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA879E?

RGB(170, 135, 158) · HSL(320.6, 17.1%, 59.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.6%, 7.1%, 33.3%)

Does #AA879E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.15:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AA879E?

Use 000000 text on a #AA879E background; contrast on black is 6.67:1.