#AE509D

#AE509D

Color Values

HEX

#AE509D

RGB

174, 80, 157

HSL

310.9, 37.0%, 49.8%

HSV

310.9, 54.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.0%, 9.8%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5757 0.1546 334.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #AE509D;
color: #AE509D;
border-color: #AE509D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE509D?

RGB(174, 80, 157) · HSL(310.9, 37.0%, 49.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.0%, 9.8%, 31.8%)

Does #AE509D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE509D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE509D background; contrast on black is 4.43:1.