#AE69B9

#AE69B9

Color Values

HEX

#AE69B9

RGB

174, 105, 185

HSL

291.8, 36.4%, 56.9%

HSV

291.8, 43.2%, 72.5%

CMYK

5.9%, 43.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6257 0.1383 321.9

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: #AE69B9;
color: #AE69B9;
border-color: #AE69B9;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.52:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE69B9?

RGB(174, 105, 185) · HSL(291.8, 36.4%, 56.9%) · CMYK(5.9%, 43.2%, 0.0%, 27.5%)

Does #AE69B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.8:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE69B9?

Use 000000 text on a #AE69B9 background; contrast on black is 5.52:1.