#AE81CC

#AE81CC

Color Values

HEX

#AE81CC

RGB

174, 129, 204

HSL

276.0, 42.4%, 65.3%

HSV

276.0, 36.8%, 80.0%

CMYK

14.7%, 36.8%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6749 0.1178 311.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE81CC

#9FCC81

Analogous

#8981CC

#CC81C5

#AE81CC

Triadic

#AE81CC

#CCAE81

#81CCAE

Split Complementary

#AE81CC

#C5CC81

#81CC89

Tetradic

#AE81CC

#CC8981

#9FCC81

#81C5CC

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE81CC

Protanopia

#9B9ABA

Deuteranopia

#9DA0B5

Tritanopia

#ACACA8

Achromatopsia

#909090

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE81CC;
color: #AE81CC;
border-color: #AE81CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE7F4
200
#DECCEA
300
#C7A8DC
400
#A979C9
500
#8A49B6
600
#6F3B91
700
#592F74
800
#45255B
900
#341E43
950
#21132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.81:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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