Magenta (AC116A) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Magenta"

Pink · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Magenta pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #AC116A

RGB rgb(172, 17, 106)

HSL hsl(326°, 82%, 37%)

CMYK C:0% M:90% Y:38% K:33%

Luminance 0.1017

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.9:1

Aa — #AC116A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.04:1

Aa — #AC116A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#AC116A #11AC54

Analogous

#A111AC #AC116A #AC111B

Triadic

#AC116A #69AC11 #1169AC

Split-comp.

#AC116A #1BAC11 #11ACA1

Tetradic

#AC116A #ACA111 #11AC54 #111BAC

Monochromatic

#EF9ACA #E0429C #A21A67 #76134B #350922

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Pastel Spring View all →

Grey Minimal View all →

Amazon View all →