#AE97B2

#AE97B2

Color Values

HEX

#AE97B2

RGB

174, 151, 178

HSL

291.1, 14.9%, 64.5%

HSV

291.1, 15.2%, 69.8%

CMYK

2.2%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.7055 0.0466 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: #AE97B2;
color: #AE97B2;
border-color: #AE97B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.87:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE97B2?

RGB(174, 151, 178) · HSL(291.1, 14.9%, 64.5%) · CMYK(2.2%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 30.2%)

Does #AE97B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.67:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #AE97B2?

Use 000000 text on a #AE97B2 background; contrast on black is 7.87:1.