#AE38AF

#AE38AF

Color Values

HEX

#AE38AF

RGB

174, 56, 175

HSL

299.5, 51.5%, 45.3%

HSV

299.5, 68.0%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.6%, 68.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.557 0.2039 327.5

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: #AE38AF;
color: #AE38AF;
border-color: #AE38AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE38AF?

RGB(174, 56, 175) · HSL(299.5, 51.5%, 45.3%) · CMYK(0.6%, 68.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%)

Does #AE38AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE38AF?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE38AF background; contrast on black is 3.98:1.