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#ae4baf

a balanced, soft magenta / pink · warm · closest name: orchid

RGB
174, 75, 175
HSL
299°, 40%, 49%
CMYK
1, 57, 0, 31
Luminance
0.1713

Every format

HEX#ae4baf
RGBrgb(174, 75, 175)
HSLhsl(299, 40%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 57%, 0%, 31%)
LABlab(48.4 53.9 -35.0)
LCHlch(48.4 64.2 327.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.578 0.178 327.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ae4baf;
background-color: #ae4baf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ae4baf] bg-[#ae4baf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ae4baf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.294, blue: 0.686)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ae4baf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ae4baf on white: 4.75:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ae4baf on black: 4.43:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red68.2%
Green29.4%
Blue68.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.6%
Magenta57.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)31.4%

Color previews

#ae4baf text on a black background

contrast 4.43:1

Card sample

#ae4baf text on a white background

contrast 4.75:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ae4baf;
Background color
Panel with #ae4baf background
background-color: #ae4baf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ae4baf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(174, 75, 175, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(174, 75, 175, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ae4baf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae4baf, #AF4B6D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ae4baf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ae4baf in the Color Lab