#AE8CD8

#AE8CD8

Color Values

HEX

#AE8CD8

RGB

174, 140, 216

HSL

266.8, 49.4%, 69.8%

HSV

266.8, 35.2%, 84.7%

CMYK

19.4%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.7 0.1141 304.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE8CD8

#B6D88C

Analogous

#8C90D8

#D48CD8

#AE8CD8

Triadic

#AE8CD8

#D8AE8C

#8CD8AE

Split Complementary

#AE8CD8

#D8D48C

#90D88C

Tetradic

#AE8CD8

#D88C90

#B6D88C

#8CD8D4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE8CD8

Protanopia

#9F9FC6

Deuteranopia

#A1A4C1

Tritanopia

#ACB7B4

Achromatopsia

#999999

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE8CD8;
color: #AE8CD8;
border-color: #AE8CD8;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE6F5
200
#D9CAED
300
#BFA4E0
400
#9C72CF
500
#7941BE
600
#613498
700
#4D297A
800
#3C205F
900
#2E1B46
950
#1D112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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