#AE2172

#AE2172

Color Values

HEX

#AE2172

RGB

174, 33, 114

HSL

325.5, 68.1%, 40.6%

HSV

325.5, 81.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.0%, 34.5%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5085 0.1884 351.3

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: #AE2172;
color: #AE2172;
border-color: #AE2172;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE2172?

RGB(174, 33, 114) · HSL(325.5, 68.1%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 81.0%, 34.5%, 31.8%)

Does #AE2172 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE2172?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE2172 background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.