#AF559B

#AF559B

Color Values

HEX

#AF559B

RGB

175, 85, 155

HSL

313.3, 36.0%, 51.0%

HSV

313.3, 51.4%, 68.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.4%, 11.4%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5831 0.1455 336.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Plum

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: #AF559B;
color: #AF559B;
border-color: #AF559B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF559B?

RGB(175, 85, 155) · HSL(313.3, 36.0%, 51.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.4%, 11.4%, 31.4%)

Does #AF559B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF559B?

Use 000000 text on a #AF559B background; contrast on black is 4.6:1.