#AE5F99

#AE5F99

Color Values

HEX

#AE5F99

RGB

174, 95, 153

HSL

315.9, 32.8%, 52.7%

HSV

315.9, 45.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.4%, 12.1%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5958 0.1259 337.9

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: #AE5F99;
color: #AE5F99;
border-color: #AE5F99;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE5F99?

RGB(174, 95, 153) · HSL(315.9, 32.8%, 52.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.4%, 12.1%, 31.8%)

Does #AE5F99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.29:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE5F99?

Use 000000 text on a #AE5F99 background; contrast on black is 4.9:1.