#AE23B3

#AE23B3

Color Values

HEX

#AE23B3

RGB

174, 35, 179

HSL

297.9, 67.3%, 42.0%

HSV

297.9, 80.4%, 70.2%

CMYK

2.8%, 80.4%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5429 0.2283 326.6

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: #AE23B3;
color: #AE23B3;
border-color: #AE23B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE23B3?

RGB(174, 35, 179) · HSL(297.9, 67.3%, 42.0%) · CMYK(2.8%, 80.4%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #AE23B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE23B3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE23B3 background; contrast on black is 3.69:1.