#AE8AA8

#AE8AA8

Color Values

HEX

#AE8AA8

RGB

174, 138, 168

HSL

310.0, 18.2%, 61.2%

HSV

310.0, 20.7%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.7%, 3.4%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6767 0.0602 332.0

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: #AE8AA8;
color: #AE8AA8;
border-color: #AE8AA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.0:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE8AA8?

RGB(174, 138, 168) · HSL(310.0, 18.2%, 61.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.7%, 3.4%, 31.8%)

Does #AE8AA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.0:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE8AA8?

Use 000000 text on a #AE8AA8 background; contrast on black is 7.0:1.