#ae73b4

Color #ae73b4

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.08 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ae73b4

RGB

rgb(174, 115, 180)

HSL

hsl(294.5, 30.2%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.5, 36.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 36.1%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(56.64, 34.09, -25.08)

LCH

lch(56.64, 42.32, 323.66)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.1152, 323.58)

HWB

hwb(294.5, 45.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79b473

Analogous

#8d73b4

#ae73b4

#b47399

Triadic

#ae73b4

#b4ae73

#73b4ae

Split-complementary

#ae73b4

#99b473

#73b48d

Tetradic

#ae73b4

#b47379

#79b473

#73b4ae

Square

#ae73b4

#b48d73

#79b473

#7399b4

Shades

Color #ae73b4 mixed toward black.

#9956a0

#7a4580

#5c3360

#3d2240

#1f1120

Tints

Color #ae73b4 mixed toward white.

#bb8ac0

#c9a2cd

#d6b9d9

#e4d0e6

#f1e8f2

Tones

Color #ae73b4 mixed toward gray.

#aa78ae

#a57ea9

#a183a4

#9c899e

#988e99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898a7 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#9b9fa4 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#ac9c9a · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae73b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae73b4]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#ae73b4 (#ae73b4) is rgb(174, 115, 180) in RGB.

No, #ae73b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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