#AE8AA0

#AE8AA0

Color Values

HEX

#AE8AA0

RGB

174, 138, 160

HSL

323.3, 18.2%, 61.2%

HSV

323.3, 20.7%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.7%, 8.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.674 0.053 341.4

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: #AE8AA0;
color: #AE8AA0;
border-color: #AE8AA0;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE8AA0?

RGB(174, 138, 160) · HSL(323.3, 18.2%, 61.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.7%, 8.0%, 31.8%)

Does #AE8AA0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.02:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE8AA0?

Use 000000 text on a #AE8AA0 background; contrast on black is 6.94:1.