#AE8AD5

#AE8AD5

Color Values

HEX

#AE8AD5

RGB

174, 138, 213

HSL

268.8, 47.2%, 68.8%

HSV

268.8, 35.2%, 83.5%

CMYK

18.3%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.695 0.1136 305.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE8AD5

#B1D58A

Analogous

#8A8BD5

#D38AD5

#AE8AD5

Triadic

#AE8AD5

#D5AE8A

#8AD5AE

Split Complementary

#AE8AD5

#D5D38A

#8BD58A

Tetradic

#AE8AD5

#D58A8B

#B1D58A

#8AD5D3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE8AD5

Protanopia

#9E9EC3

Deuteranopia

#A0A3BE

Tritanopia

#ACB5B1

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE8AD5;
color: #AE8AD5;
border-color: #AE8AD5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#EDE6F4
200
#DBCAEC
300
#C1A5DF
400
#9F74CD
500
#7D43BC
600
#643696
700
#502B78
800
#3F225E
900
#301C45
950
#1E122C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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