#AE499B

#AE499B

Color Values

HEX

#AE499B

RGB

174, 73, 155

HSL

311.3, 40.9%, 48.4%

HSV

311.3, 58.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.0%, 10.9%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5656 0.1642 335.4

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: #AE499B;
color: #AE499B;
border-color: #AE499B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE499B?

RGB(174, 73, 155) · HSL(311.3, 40.9%, 48.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.0%, 10.9%, 31.8%)

Does #AE499B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE499B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE499B background; contrast on black is 4.23:1.