#AE16AD

#AE16AD

Color Values

HEX

#AE16AD

RGB

174, 22, 173

HSL

300.4, 77.6%, 38.4%

HSV

300.4, 87.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.4%, 0.6%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5325 0.2329 328.6

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: #AE16AD;
color: #AE16AD;
border-color: #AE16AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE16AD?

RGB(174, 22, 173) · HSL(300.4, 77.6%, 38.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.4%, 0.6%, 31.8%)

Does #AE16AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE16AD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE16AD background; contrast on black is 3.52:1.