#AE296D

#AE296D

Color Values

HEX

#AE296D

RGB

174, 41, 109

HSL

329.3, 61.9%, 42.2%

HSV

329.3, 76.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.4%, 37.4%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5125 0.1784 354.4

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: #AE296D;
color: #AE296D;
border-color: #AE296D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE296D?

RGB(174, 41, 109) · HSL(329.3, 61.9%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.4%, 37.4%, 31.8%)

Does #AE296D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE296D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE296D background; contrast on black is 3.34:1.