#AF23B8

#AF23B8

Overview

#AF23B8 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 175, 35, 184, in HSL 296.4°, 68.0%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 4.9%, 81.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#AF23B8

RGB

175, 35, 184

HSL

296.4, 68.0%, 42.9%

HSV

296.4, 81.0%, 72.2%

CMYK

4.9%, 81.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5475 0.2325 325.4

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: #AF23B8;
color: #AF23B8;
border-color: #AF23B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF23B8?

RGB(175, 35, 184) · HSL(296.4, 68.0%, 42.9%) · CMYK(4.9%, 81.0%, 0.0%, 27.8%)

Does #AF23B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF23B8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF23B8 background; contrast on black is 3.76:1.