#AE8AB0

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AE8AB0?

RGB(174, 138, 176), HSL(296.8, 19.4%, 61.6%), CMYK(1.1%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 31.0%).

Q: Does #AE8AB0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#AE8AB0 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 174, 138, 176, in HSL 296.8°, 19.4%, 61.6%, and in CMYK 1.1%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#AE8AB0

RGB

174, 138, 176

HSL

296.8, 19.4%, 61.6%

HSV

296.8, 21.6%, 69.0%

CMYK

1.1%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.6797 0.0685 324.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 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.