#AE86B5

#AE86B5

Color Values

HEX

#AE86B5

RGB

174, 134, 181

HSL

291.1, 24.1%, 61.8%

HSV

291.1, 26.0%, 71.0%

CMYK

3.9%, 26.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6741 0.0815 321.3

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: #AE86B5;
color: #AE86B5;
border-color: #AE86B5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE86B5?

RGB(174, 134, 181) · HSL(291.1, 24.1%, 61.8%) · CMYK(3.9%, 26.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%)

Does #AE86B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE86B5?

Use 000000 text on a #AE86B5 background; contrast on black is 6.88:1.