#AC157C

#AC157C

Color Values

HEX

#AC157C

RGB

172, 21, 124

HSL

319.1, 78.2%, 37.8%

HSV

319.1, 87.8%, 67.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.8%, 27.9%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.5026 0.2014 345.8

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: #AC157C;
color: #AC157C;
border-color: #AC157C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AC157C?

RGB(172, 21, 124) · HSL(319.1, 78.2%, 37.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.8%, 27.9%, 32.5%)

Does #AC157C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AC157C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AC157C background; contrast on black is 3.15:1.