#AE148C

#AE148C

Overview

#AE148C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 174, 20, 140, in HSL 313.2°, 79.4%, 38.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE148C

RGB

174, 20, 140

HSL

313.2, 79.4%, 38.0%

HSV

313.2, 88.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5132 0.2123 340.0

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: #AE148C;
color: #AE148C;
border-color: #AE148C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.41:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE148C?

RGB(174, 20, 140) · HSL(313.2, 79.4%, 38.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%)

Does #AE148C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE148C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE148C background; contrast on black is 3.28:1.