#AE158A

#AE158A

Overview

#AE158A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 174, 21, 138, in HSL 314.1°, 78.5%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.9%, 20.7%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE158A

RGB

174, 21, 138

HSL

314.1, 78.5%, 38.2%

HSV

314.1, 87.9%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.9%, 20.7%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5126 0.2105 340.8

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: #AE158A;
color: #AE158A;
border-color: #AE158A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.41:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE158A?

RGB(174, 21, 138) · HSL(314.1, 78.5%, 38.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.9%, 20.7%, 31.8%)

Does #AE158A meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #AE158A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE158A background; contrast on black is 3.27:1.