#AE8AE1

#AE8AE1

Color Values

HEX

#AE8AE1

RGB

174, 138, 225

HSL

264.8, 59.2%, 71.2%

HSV

264.8, 38.7%, 88.2%

CMYK

22.7%, 38.7%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.7007 0.1291 302.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE8AE1

#BDE18A

Analogous

#8A92E1

#DA8AE1

#AE8AE1

Triadic

#AE8AE1

#E1AE8A

#8AE1AE

Split Complementary

#AE8AE1

#E1DA8A

#92E18A

Tetradic

#AE8AE1

#E18A92

#BDE18A

#8AE1DA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE8AE1

Protanopia

#9E9ECC

Deuteranopia

#A0A3C7

Tritanopia

#ACBBB8

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE8AE1;
color: #AE8AE1;
border-color: #AE8AE1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE4F6
200
#D8C6F0
300
#BC9EE6
400
#9769D9
500
#7234CB
600
#5C2AA2
700
#492182
800
#391A65
900
#2C174A
950
#1C0E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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