#AF48B8

#AF48B8

Overview

#AF48B8 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 175, 72, 184, in HSL 295.2°, 44.1%, 50.2%, and in CMYK 4.9%, 60.9%, 0.0%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AF48B8

RGB

175, 72, 184

HSL

295.2, 44.1%, 50.2%

HSV

295.2, 60.9%, 72.2%

CMYK

4.9%, 60.9%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5806 0.1908 324.4

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: #AF48B8;
color: #AF48B8;
border-color: #AF48B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF48B8?

RGB(175, 72, 184) · HSL(295.2, 44.1%, 50.2%) · CMYK(4.9%, 60.9%, 0.0%, 27.8%)

Does #AF48B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF48B8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AF48B8 background; contrast on black is 4.44:1.