#AE1C8B

#AE1C8B

Overview

#AE1C8B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 174, 28, 139, in HSL 314.4°, 72.3%, 39.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 83.9%, 20.1%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE1C8B

RGB

174, 28, 139

HSL

314.4, 72.3%, 39.6%

HSV

314.4, 83.9%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 83.9%, 20.1%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5166 0.2064 340.5

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: #AE1C8B;
color: #AE1C8B;
border-color: #AE1C8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.29:1

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 #AE1C8B?

RGB(174, 28, 139) · HSL(314.4, 72.3%, 39.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 83.9%, 20.1%, 31.8%)

Does #AE1C8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE1C8B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE1C8B background; contrast on black is 3.34:1.