#ae86b9

Color #ae86b9

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.6 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ae86b9

RGB

rgb(174, 134, 185)

HSL

hsl(287.1, 26.7%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.1, 27.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 27.6%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(61.27, 24.44, -20.84)

LCH

lch(61.27, 32.12, 319.55)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.086, 318.86)

HWB

hwb(287.1, 52.5%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91b986

Analogous

#9486b9

#ae86b9

#b986aa

Triadic

#ae86b9

#b9ae86

#86b9ae

Split-complementary

#ae86b9

#aab986

#86b994

Tetradic

#ae86b9

#b98691

#91b986

#86b9ae

Square

#ae86b9

#b99486

#91b986

#86aab9

Shades

Color #ae86b9 mixed toward black.

#9764a5

#7a4e87

#5c3a65

#3d2743

#1f1322

Tints

Color #ae86b9 mixed toward white.

#bb9ac5

#c9aed0

#d6c2dc

#e4d7e8

#f1ebf3

Tones

Color #ae86b9 mixed toward gray.

#ac8ab5

#a98eb0

#a793ac

#a497a8

#a29ba4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eae · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#a0a3ac · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#aca5a3 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae86b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae86b9]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#ae86b9 (#ae86b9) is rgb(174, 134, 185) in RGB.

No, #ae86b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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