#AE9CB9

#AE9CB9

Color Values

HEX

#AE9CB9

RGB

174, 156, 185

HSL

277.2, 17.2%, 66.9%

HSV

277.2, 15.7%, 72.5%

CMYK

5.9%, 15.7%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7178 0.046 312.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE9CB9

#A7B99C

Analogous

#A09CB9

#B99CB6

#AE9CB9

Triadic

#AE9CB9

#B9AE9C

#9CB9AE

Split Complementary

#AE9CB9

#B6B99C

#9CB9A0

Tetradic

#AE9CB9

#B9A09C

#A7B99C

#9CB6B9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AE9CB9

Protanopia

#A6A6B2

Deuteranopia

#A7A9B0

Tritanopia

#ADACAB

Achromatopsia

#A2A2A2

CSS Usage

background-color: #AE9CB9;
color: #AE9CB9;
border-color: #AE9CB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F8
100
#EEEBF0
200
#DDD5E1
300
#C4B7CC
400
#A590B1
500
#856A95
600
#6A5478
700
#554460
800
#42354B
900
#322938
950
#201A23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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