#AF8EB5

#AF8EB5

Color Values

HEX

#AF8EB5

RGB

175, 142, 181

HSL

290.8, 20.9%, 63.3%

HSV

290.8, 21.5%, 71.0%

CMYK

3.3%, 21.5%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6901 0.0673 321.1

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: #AF8EB5;
color: #AF8EB5;
border-color: #AF8EB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AF8EB5?

RGB(175, 142, 181) · HSL(290.8, 20.9%, 63.3%) · CMYK(3.3%, 21.5%, 0.0%, 29.0%)

Does #AF8EB5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.85:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AF8EB5?

Use 000000 text on a #AF8EB5 background; contrast on black is 7.36:1.