#AF3C8E

#AF3C8E

Color Values

HEX

#AF3C8E

RGB

175, 60, 142

HSL

317.2, 48.9%, 46.1%

HSV

317.2, 65.7%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.7%, 18.9%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5459 0.1744 341.0

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: #AF3C8E;
color: #AF3C8E;
border-color: #AF3C8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF3C8E?

RGB(175, 60, 142) · HSL(317.2, 48.9%, 46.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 65.7%, 18.9%, 31.4%)

Does #AF3C8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF3C8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF3C8E background; contrast on black is 3.86:1.