#AE17AA

#AE17AA

Color Values

HEX

#AE17AA

RGB

174, 23, 170

HSL

301.6, 76.6%, 38.6%

HSV

301.6, 86.8%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.8%, 2.3%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5311 0.2303 329.5

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: #AE17AA;
color: #AE17AA;
border-color: #AE17AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE17AA?

RGB(174, 23, 170) · HSL(301.6, 76.6%, 38.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.8%, 2.3%, 31.8%)

Does #AE17AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE17AA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE17AA background; contrast on black is 3.5:1.