#AA6AAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA6AAD?

RGB(170, 106, 173), HSL(297.3, 29.0%, 54.7%), CMYK(1.7%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%).

Q: Does #AA6AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.91:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AA6AAD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 170, 106, 173, in HSL 297.3°, 29.0%, 54.7%, and in CMYK 1.7%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA6AAD

RGB

170, 106, 173

HSL

297.3, 29.0%, 54.7%

HSV

297.3, 38.7%, 67.8%

CMYK

1.7%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6172 0.1215 325.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.