#AA8CAF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA8CAF?

RGB(170, 140, 175), HSL(291.4, 17.9%, 61.8%), CMYK(2.9%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%).

Q: Does #AA8CAF meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.97:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AA8CAF is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 170, 140, 175, in HSL 291.4°, 17.9%, 61.8%, and in CMYK 2.9%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#AA8CAF

RGB

170, 140, 175

HSL

291.4, 17.9%, 61.8%

HSV

291.4, 20.0%, 68.6%

CMYK

2.9%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.6792 0.061 321.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4009 Pastel Violet

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.