#AE2D9A

#AE2D9A

Overview

#AE2D9A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 174, 45, 154, in HSL 309.3°, 58.9%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 74.1%, 11.5%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE2D9A

RGB

174, 45, 154

HSL

309.3, 58.9%, 42.9%

HSV

309.3, 74.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.1%, 11.5%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5359 0.2007 335.1

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: #AE2D9A;
color: #AE2D9A;
border-color: #AE2D9A;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE2D9A?

RGB(174, 45, 154) · HSL(309.3, 58.9%, 42.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 74.1%, 11.5%, 31.8%)

Does #AE2D9A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE2D9A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE2D9A background; contrast on black is 3.64:1.