#ae5fe4

Color #ae5fe4

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.92 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ae5fe4

RGB

rgb(174, 95, 228)

HSL

hsl(275.6, 71.1%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.6, 58.3%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.7%, 58.3%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(54.85, 54.86, -55.18)

LCH

lch(54.85, 77.81, 314.83)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.2005, 309.23)

HWB

hwb(275.6, 37.3%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95e45f

Analogous

#6b5fe4

#ae5fe4

#e45fd8

Triadic

#ae5fe4

#e4ae5f

#5fe4ae

Split-complementary

#ae5fe4

#d8e45f

#5fe46b

Tetradic

#ae5fe4

#e45f95

#95e45f

#5fe4ae

Square

#ae5fe4

#e46b5f

#95e45f

#5fd8e4

Shades

Color #ae5fe4 mixed toward black.

#9731dc

#7a1fb8

#5b178a

#3d105c

#1e082e

Tints

Color #ae5fe4 mixed toward white.

#bb7ae8

#c994ed

#d6aff1

#e4caf6

#f1e4fa

Tones

Color #ae5fe4 mixed toward gray.

#ac6ad9

#aa75ce

#a880c3

#a68bb8

#a396ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292ce · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#979cc8 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#abbab5 · ΔE 33.1

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae5fe4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae5fe4]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ae5fe4 (#ae5fe4) is rgb(174, 95, 228) in RGB.

No, #ae5fe4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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