#AE81D3

#AE81D3

Color Values

HEX

#AE81D3

RGB

174, 129, 211

HSL

272.9, 48.2%, 66.7%

HSV

272.9, 38.9%, 82.7%

CMYK

17.5%, 38.9%, 0.0%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.6781 0.1264 308.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE81D3

#A6D381

Analogous

#8581D3

#D381CF

#AE81D3

Triadic

#AE81D3

#D3AE81

#81D3AE

Split Complementary

#AE81D3

#CFD381

#81D385

Tetradic

#AE81D3

#D38581

#A6D381

#81CFD3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE81D3

Protanopia

#9B9ABF

Deuteranopia

#9DA0BA

Tritanopia

#ACAFAC

Achromatopsia

#909090

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE81D3;
color: #AE81D3;
border-color: #AE81D3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FA
100
#EEE6F4
200
#DDCAED
300
#C5A4DF
400
#A573CE
500
#8542BD
600
#6B3597
700
#552A79
800
#43215E
900
#321B45
950
#20112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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