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#ae5894 color: Brilliant Carmine

#ae5894 is rgb(174, 88, 148) in RGB and oklch(58.316% 0.13414 339.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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318°
100%

58.3%
0.134
340°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #ae5894

#ae5894 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ae5894 mixed with white

  1. ae5894
  2. b7699e
  3. c079a9
  4. c98ab3
  5. d19abe
  6. d9abc9
  7. e1bbd3
  8. e9ccde
  9. f1dde9
  10. f8eef4

Darker: #ae5894 mixed with black

  1. ae5894
  2. 974b80
  3. 803f6d
  4. 6a335a
  5. 552848
  6. 411d36
  7. 2e1226
  8. 1c0916
  9. 0b0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae5894 with less saturation

  1. ae5894
  2. aa5c92
  3. a5618f
  4. a0658d
  5. 9c688a
  6. 976c88
  7. 926f85
  8. 8c7283
  9. 877580
  10. 81787e

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Colors that go with #ae5894

Complementary
#ae5894#00935f
Analogous
#ae5894#9462b6#bc5569
Triadic
#ae5894#8e7c00#008baf
Split
#ae5894#608a29#00918b

Questions about #ae5894

What color is #ae5894?

#ae5894 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(174, 88, 148), in HSL hsl(318.14, 34.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.316% 0.13414 339.992).

What colors go well with #ae5894?

The complementary color of #ae5894 is #00935f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9462b6 and #bc5569. The triadic partners are #8e7c00 and #008baf.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae5894?

White text reads better on #ae5894: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae5894 a warm or cool color?

#ae5894 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.134.