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#ae4696 color: Safflower Purple

#ae4696 is rgb(174, 70, 150) in RGB and oklch(55.96% 0.16491 337.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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314°
100%

56%
0.165
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #ae4696

#ae4696 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safflower Purple (#b44c97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ae4696 mixed with white

  1. ae4696
  2. b85aa0
  3. c16dab
  4. ca7fb5
  5. d291c0
  6. daa3ca
  7. e2b5d5
  8. eac8df
  9. f1daea
  10. f8ecf4

Darker: #ae4696 mixed with black

  1. ae4696
  2. 973c82
  3. 80326e
  4. 6a285b
  5. 551e49
  6. 411537
  7. 2e0d26
  8. 1c0516
  9. 0b0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae4696 with less saturation

  1. ae4696
  2. a94d93
  3. a45290
  4. 9f588c
  5. 995d89
  6. 946186
  7. 8e6582
  8. 88697f
  9. 826d7b
  10. 7b7178

Questions about #ae4696

What color is #ae4696?

#ae4696 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Safflower Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 70, 150), in HSL hsl(313.85, 42.62%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.96% 0.16491 337.567).

What colors go well with #ae4696?

The complementary color of #ae4696 is #008e4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f54be and #bf3f63. The triadic partners are #8a7300 and #0084a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae4696?

White text reads better on #ae4696: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae4696 a warm or cool color?

#ae4696 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.165.