#AE79D8

#AE79D8

Color Values

HEX

#AE79D8

RGB

174, 121, 216

HSL

273.5, 54.9%, 66.1%

HSV

273.5, 44.0%, 84.7%

CMYK

19.4%, 44.0%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.667 0.146 308.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE79D8

#A3D879

Analogous

#7F79D8

#D879D2

#AE79D8

Triadic

#AE79D8

#D8AE79

#79D8AE

Split Complementary

#AE79D8

#D2D879

#79D87F

Tetradic

#AE79D8

#D87F79

#A3D879

#79D2D8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE79D8

Protanopia

#9797C1

Deuteranopia

#9A9EBC

Tritanopia

#ABAFAB

Achromatopsia

#8B8B8B

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE79D8;
color: #AE79D8;
border-color: #AE79D8;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F5
200
#DEC8EF
300
#C6A0E3
400
#A76DD4
500
#883AC5
600
#6D2E9E
700
#57257E
800
#441D63
900
#331948
950
#200F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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