#ae5abf

Color #ae5abf

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 12.91 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ae5abf

RGB

rgb(174, 90, 191)

HSL

hsl(289.9, 44.1%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.9, 52.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(51.92, 49.61, -38.77)

LCH

lch(51.92, 62.96, 321.99)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.1695, 320.65)

HWB

hwb(289.9, 35.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bbf5a

Analogous

#7c5abf

#ae5abf

#bf5a9e

Triadic

#ae5abf

#bfae5a

#5abfae

Split-complementary

#ae5abf

#9ebf5a

#5abf7c

Tetradic

#ae5abf

#bf5a6b

#6bbf5a

#5abfae

Square

#ae5abf

#bf7c5a

#6bbf5a

#5a9ebf

Shades

Color #ae5abf mixed toward black.

#9741a9

#793487

#5b2765

#3d1a43

#1e0d22

Tints

Color #ae5abf mixed toward white.

#bb76ca

#c991d4

#d6addf

#e4c8ea

#f1e4f4

Tones

Color #ae5abf mixed toward gray.

#a862b7

#a36bae

#9d73a6

#987c9d

#928495

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191ad · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#969ba9 · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#ab9e9a · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae5abf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae5abf]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#ae5abf (#ae5abf) is rgb(174, 90, 191) in RGB.

No, #ae5abf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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