#AE408B

#AE408B

Color Values

HEX

#AE408B

RGB

174, 64, 139

HSL

319.1, 46.2%, 46.7%

HSV

319.1, 63.2%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.2%, 20.1%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5475 0.166 342.3

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: #AE408B;
color: #AE408B;
border-color: #AE408B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.38:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE408B?

RGB(174, 64, 139) · HSL(319.1, 46.2%, 46.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.2%, 20.1%, 31.8%)

Does #AE408B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.38:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE408B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE408B background; contrast on black is 3.91:1.