#ae496f

Color #ae496f

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 15.12 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ae496f

RGB

rgb(174, 73, 111)

HSL

hsl(337.4, 40.9%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.4, 58%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58%, 36.2%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(45.52, 45.1, -1.03)

LCH

lch(45.52, 45.11, 358.69)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.1375, 359.13)

HWB

hwb(337.4, 28.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49ae88

Analogous

#ae49a1

#ae496f

#ae5549

Triadic

#ae496f

#6fae49

#496fae

Split-complementary

#ae496f

#49ae55

#49a1ae

Tetradic

#ae496f

#ae8849

#49ae88

#496fae

Square

#ae496f

#a1ae49

#49ae88

#5549ae

Shades

Color #ae496f mixed toward black.

#913d5c

#74314a

#572437

#3a1825

#1d0c12

Tints

Color #ae496f mixed toward white.

#be6586

#cb839e

#d8a2b7

#e5c1cf

#f2e0e7

Tones

Color #ae496f mixed toward gray.

#a55171

#9d5a73

#956275

#8c6b77

#847379

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8d67 · ΔE 41.6

Deuteranopia

#929965 · ΔE 48.3

Tritanopia

#ab615f · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae496f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae496f]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ae496f (#ae496f) is rgb(174, 73, 111) in RGB.

No, #ae496f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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