#AE859E

#AE859E

Overview

#AE859E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 174, 133, 158, in HSL 323.4°, 20.2%, 60.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.6%, 9.2%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE859E

RGB

174, 133, 158

HSL

323.4, 20.2%, 60.2%

HSV

323.4, 23.6%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.6%, 9.2%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6638 0.0606 341.7

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: #AE859E;
color: #AE859E;
border-color: #AE859E;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE859E?

RGB(174, 133, 158) · HSL(323.4, 20.2%, 60.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.6%, 9.2%, 31.8%)

Does #AE859E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE859E?

Use 000000 text on a #AE859E background; contrast on black is 6.65:1.