#AE73B8

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE73B8?

RGB(174, 115, 184), HSL(291.3, 32.7%, 58.6%), CMYK(5.4%, 37.5%, 0.0%, 27.8%).

Q: Does #AE73B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.53:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AE73B8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 174, 115, 184, in HSL 291.3°, 32.7%, 58.6%, and in CMYK 5.4%, 37.5%, 0.0%, 27.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE73B8

RGB

174, 115, 184

HSL

291.3, 32.7%, 58.6%

HSV

291.3, 37.5%, 72.2%

CMYK

5.4%, 37.5%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.6416 0.1195 321.6

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.