#AE458E

#AE458E

Color Values

HEX

#AE458E

RGB

174, 69, 142

HSL

318.3, 43.2%, 47.6%

HSV

318.3, 60.3%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.3%, 18.4%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5548 0.1606 341.3

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: #AE458E;
color: #AE458E;
border-color: #AE458E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE458E?

RGB(174, 69, 142) · HSL(318.3, 43.2%, 47.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.3%, 18.4%, 31.8%)

Does #AE458E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE458E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #AE458E background; contrast on black is 4.04:1.