#AE56B5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE56B5?

RGB(174, 86, 181), HSL(295.6, 39.1%, 52.4%), CMYK(3.9%, 52.5%, 0.0%, 29.0%).

Q: Does #AE56B5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.38:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AE56B5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 174, 86, 181, in HSL 295.6°, 39.1%, 52.4%, and in CMYK 3.9%, 52.5%, 0.0%, 29.0%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE56B5

RGB

174, 86, 181

HSL

295.6, 39.1%, 52.4%

HSV

295.6, 52.5%, 71.0%

CMYK

3.9%, 52.5%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5955 0.1662 324.6

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.