#AF236F

#AF236F

Overview

#AF236F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 175, 35, 111, in HSL 327.4°, 66.7%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.0%, 36.6%, 31.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#AF236F

RGB

175, 35, 111

HSL

327.4, 66.7%, 41.2%

HSV

327.4, 80.0%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.0%, 36.6%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5104 0.186 353.1

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: #AF236F;
color: #AF236F;
border-color: #AF236F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 700 #BE185D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.38:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF236F?

RGB(175, 35, 111) · HSL(327.4, 66.7%, 41.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.0%, 36.6%, 31.4%)

Does #AF236F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.38:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF236F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF236F background; contrast on black is 3.29:1.