#AE2AAD

#AE2AAD

Color Values

HEX

#AE2AAD

RGB

174, 42, 173

HSL

300.5, 61.1%, 42.4%

HSV

300.5, 75.9%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.9%, 0.6%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.544 0.2177 328.4

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: #AE2AAD;
color: #AE2AAD;
border-color: #AE2AAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE2AAD?

RGB(174, 42, 173) · HSL(300.5, 61.1%, 42.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.9%, 0.6%, 31.8%)

Does #AE2AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE2AAD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE2AAD background; contrast on black is 3.73:1.