#AF229B

#AF229B

Color Values

HEX

#AF229B

RGB

175, 34, 155

HSL

308.5, 67.5%, 41.0%

HSV

308.5, 80.6%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.6%, 11.4%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.53 0.2125 334.9

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: #AF229B;
color: #AF229B;
border-color: #AF229B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF229B?

RGB(175, 34, 155) · HSL(308.5, 67.5%, 41.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.6%, 11.4%, 31.4%)

Does #AF229B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF229B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF229B background; contrast on black is 3.52:1.