#AE8EAB

#AE8EAB

Overview

#AE8EAB is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 174, 142, 171, in HSL 305.6°, 16.5%, 62.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 18.4%, 1.7%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE8EAB

RGB

174, 142, 171

HSL

305.6, 16.5%, 62.0%

HSV

305.6, 18.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.4%, 1.7%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6855 0.0557 329.2

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: #AE8EAB;
color: #AE8EAB;
border-color: #AE8EAB;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE8EAB?

RGB(174, 142, 171) · HSL(305.6, 16.5%, 62.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.4%, 1.7%, 31.8%)

Does #AE8EAB meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.89:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE8EAB?

Use 000000 text on a #AE8EAB background; contrast on black is 7.26:1.