#A888AE

#A888AE

Overview

#A888AE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 168, 136, 174, in HSL 290.5°, 19.0%, 60.8%, and in CMYK 3.4%, 21.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4011 Pearl Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A888AE

RGB

168, 136, 174

HSL

290.5, 19.0%, 60.8%

HSV

290.5, 21.8%, 68.2%

CMYK

3.4%, 21.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6692 0.066 321.0

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: #A888AE;
color: #A888AE;
border-color: #A888AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A888AE?

RGB(168, 136, 174) · HSL(290.5, 19.0%, 60.8%) · CMYK(3.4%, 21.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%)

Does #A888AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.09:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A888AE?

Use 000000 text on a #A888AE background; contrast on black is 6.8:1.