#AE51B3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE51B3?

RGB(174, 81, 179), HSL(296.9, 39.2%, 51.0%), CMYK(2.8%, 54.7%, 0.0%, 29.8%).

Q: Does #AE51B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.54:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AE51B3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 174, 81, 179, in HSL 296.9°, 39.2%, 51.0%, and in CMYK 2.8%, 54.7%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE51B3

RGB

174, 81, 179

HSL

296.9, 39.2%, 51.0%

HSV

296.9, 54.7%, 70.2%

CMYK

2.8%, 54.7%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5878 0.1723 325.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: orchid 3

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.