#ae84bc

Color #ae84bc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ae84bc

RGB

rgb(174, 132, 188)

HSL

hsl(285, 29.5%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 29.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 29.8%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(60.9, 26.18, -23.1)

LCH

lch(60.9, 34.91, 318.58)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0933, 317.52)

HWB

hwb(285, 51.8%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#92bc84

Analogous

#9284bc

#ae84bc

#bc84ae

Triadic

#ae84bc

#bcae84

#84bcae

Split-complementary

#ae84bc

#aebc84

#84bc92

Tetradic

#ae84bc

#bc8492

#92bc84

#84bcae

Square

#ae84bc

#bc9284

#92bc84

#84aebc

Shades

Color #ae84bc mixed toward black.

#9761a9

#7a4b8a

#5c3868

#3d2645

#1f1323

Tints

Color #ae84bc mixed toward white.

#bb98c7

#c9add2

#d6c1dd

#e4d6e9

#f1eaf4

Tones

Color #ae84bc mixed toward gray.

#ac89b7

#a98db3

#a792ae

#a597a9

#a29ba5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9db1 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#a0a3ae · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#aca7a4 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae84bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae84bc]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#ae84bc (#ae84bc) is rgb(174, 132, 188) in RGB.

No, #ae84bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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