#ae4edf

Color #ae4edf

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 9.18 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ae4edf

RGB

rgb(174, 78, 223)

HSL

hsl(279.7, 69.4%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.7, 65%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 65%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(51.58, 61.87, -57.6)

LCH

lch(51.58, 84.53, 317.05)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.2189, 312.15)

HWB

hwb(279.7, 30.6%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fdf4e

Analogous

#654edf

#ae4edf

#df4ec8

Triadic

#ae4edf

#dfae4e

#4edfae

Split-complementary

#ae4edf

#c8df4e

#4edf65

Tetradic

#ae4edf

#df4e7f

#7fdf4e

#4edfae

Square

#ae4edf

#df654e

#7fdf4e

#4ec8df

Shades

Color #ae4edf mixed toward black.

#9a26d4

#7b1faa

#5c177f

#3d0f55

#1f082a

Tints

Color #ae4edf mixed toward white.

#bb6be4

#c989ea

#d6a6ef

#e4c4f4

#f1e1fa

Tones

Color #ae4edf mixed toward gray.

#aa5ad3

#a666c7

#a272bb

#9e7eaf

#9a8aa3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8ec8 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#9399c2 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#abb3ae · ΔE 35.4

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 29.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae4edf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae4edf]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ae4edf (#ae4edf) is rgb(174, 78, 223) in RGB.

No, #ae4edf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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