#ae7cd5

Color #ae7cd5

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.72 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ae7cd5

RGB

rgb(174, 124, 213)

HSL

hsl(273.7, 51.4%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.7, 41.8%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 41.8%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(60.09, 36.04, -38.47)

LCH

lch(60.09, 52.71, 313.13)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.1374, 308.97)

HWB

hwb(273.7, 48.6%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3d57c

Analogous

#827cd5

#ae7cd5

#d57cd0

Triadic

#ae7cd5

#d5ae7c

#7cd5ae

Split-complementary

#ae7cd5

#d0d57c

#7cd582

Tetradic

#ae7cd5

#d57ca3

#a3d57c

#7cd5ae

Square

#ae7cd5

#d5827c

#a3d57c

#7cd0d5

Shades

Color #ae7cd5 mixed toward black.

#9452c7

#7737aa

#5a2980

#3c1b55

#1e0e2b

Tints

Color #ae7cd5 mixed toward white.

#bc92dc

#c9a8e3

#d7beea

#e4d3f1

#f2e9f8

Tones

Color #ae7cd5 mixed toward gray.

#ad84ce

#ac8bc6

#ab92bf

#aa9ab7

#a9a1b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9ac4 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#9ea1c0 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#acb5b2 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 24.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae7cd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae7cd5]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#ae7cd5 (#ae7cd5) is rgb(174, 124, 213) in RGB.

No, #ae7cd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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