#AF37C2

#AF37C2

Overview

#AF37C2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 175, 55, 194, in HSL 291.8°, 55.8%, 48.8%, and in CMYK 9.8%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#AF37C2

RGB

175, 55, 194

HSL

291.8, 55.8%, 48.8%

HSV

291.8, 71.6%, 76.1%

CMYK

9.8%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5687 0.2212 321.8

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: #AF37C2;
color: #AF37C2;
border-color: #AF37C2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF37C2?

RGB(175, 55, 194) · HSL(291.8, 55.8%, 48.8%) · CMYK(9.8%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 23.9%)

Does #AF37C2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF37C2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF37C2 background; contrast on black is 4.15:1.