#AF278E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF278E?

RGB(175, 39, 142), HSL(314.6, 63.6%, 42.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 77.7%, 18.9%, 31.4%).

Q: Does #AF278E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AF278E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 175, 39, 142, in HSL 314.6°, 63.6%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.7%, 18.9%, 31.4%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AF278E

RGB

175, 39, 142

HSL

314.6, 63.6%, 42.0%

HSV

314.6, 77.7%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.7%, 18.9%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5268 0.1994 340.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 3

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.