#AE2399

#AE2399

Color Values

HEX

#AE2399

RGB

174, 35, 153

HSL

309.1, 66.5%, 41.0%

HSV

309.1, 79.9%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.9%, 12.1%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.528 0.2098 335.4

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: #AE2399;
color: #AE2399;
border-color: #AE2399;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

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 #AE2399?

RGB(174, 35, 153) · HSL(309.1, 66.5%, 41.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.9%, 12.1%, 31.8%)

Does #AE2399 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #AE2399?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE2399 background; contrast on black is 3.5:1.