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#ae659f color: Bodacious

#ae659f is rgb(174, 101, 159) in RGB and oklch(60.779% 0.12021 334.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

60.8%
0.120
335°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #ae659f

#ae659f is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bodacious (#b2619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ae659f mixed with white

  1. ae659f
  2. b774a8
  3. bf83b2
  4. c892bb
  5. d0a2c5
  6. d8b1cf
  7. e0c0d8
  8. e8d0e2
  9. f0dfec
  10. f8eff5

Darker: #ae659f mixed with black

  1. ae659f
  2. 97578a
  3. 804975
  4. 6a3c61
  5. 552f4d
  6. 41223b
  7. 2e1729
  8. 1c0c18
  9. 0b0309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ae659f with less saturation

  1. ae659f
  2. aa699c
  3. a66c99
  4. a26f97
  5. 9e7294
  6. 9a7591
  7. 95788e
  8. 917b8b
  9. 8c7d88
  10. 878085

Questions about #ae659f

What color is #ae659f?

#ae659f is soft magenta. The closest named color is Bodacious. In RGB it is rgb(174, 101, 159), in HSL hsl(312.33, 31.06%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.779% 0.12021 334.954).

What colors go well with #ae659f?

The complementary color of #ae659f is #3a9762. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #936fbc and #bd6179. The triadic partners are #998112 and #0094af.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae659f?

White text reads better on #ae659f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae659f a warm or cool color?

#ae659f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.12.