#AE538E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE538E?

RGB(174, 83, 142), HSL(321.1, 36.0%, 50.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 52.3%, 18.4%, 31.8%).

Q: Does #AE538E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.74:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AE538E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 174, 83, 142, in HSL 321.1°, 36.0%, 50.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.3%, 18.4%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE538E

RGB

174, 83, 142

HSL

321.1, 36.0%, 50.4%

HSV

321.1, 52.3%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.3%, 18.4%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5734 0.1382 342.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 4008 Signal 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.