#AF228D

#AF228D

Color Values

HEX

#AF228D

RGB

175, 34, 141

HSL

314.5, 67.5%, 41.0%

HSV

314.5, 80.6%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.6%, 19.4%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5228 0.2034 340.2

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: #AF228D;
color: #AF228D;
border-color: #AF228D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF228D?

RGB(175, 34, 141) · HSL(314.5, 67.5%, 41.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.6%, 19.4%, 31.4%)

Does #AF228D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF228D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF228D background; contrast on black is 3.44:1.