#AE2873

#AE2873

Color Values

HEX

#AE2873

RGB

174, 40, 115

HSL

326.4, 62.6%, 42.0%

HSV

326.4, 77.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.0%, 33.9%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.514 0.1823 351.4

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: #AE2873;
color: #AE2873;
border-color: #AE2873;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE2873?

RGB(174, 40, 115) · HSL(326.4, 62.6%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.0%, 33.9%, 31.8%)

Does #AE2873 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE2873?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE2873 background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.