#AE1B8C

#AE1B8C

Overview

#AE1B8C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 174, 27, 140, in HSL 313.9°, 73.1%, 39.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE1B8C

RGB

174, 27, 140

HSL

313.9, 73.1%, 39.4%

HSV

313.9, 84.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5165 0.2078 340.1

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: #AE1B8C;
color: #AE1B8C;
border-color: #AE1B8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE1B8C?

RGB(174, 27, 140) · HSL(313.9, 73.1%, 39.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.5%, 19.5%, 31.8%)

Does #AE1B8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE1B8C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE1B8C background; contrast on black is 3.34:1.