#AE288A

#AE288A

Color Values

HEX

#AE288A

RGB

174, 40, 138

HSL

316.1, 62.6%, 42.0%

HSV

316.1, 77.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.0%, 20.7%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.524 0.1952 341.3

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: #AE288A;
color: #AE288A;
border-color: #AE288A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE288A?

RGB(174, 40, 138) · HSL(316.1, 62.6%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)

Does #AE288A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE288A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE288A background; contrast on black is 3.47:1.