#ae86bd

Color #ae86bd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.02 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ae86bd

RGB

rgb(174, 134, 189)

HSL

hsl(283.6, 29.4%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.6, 29.1%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 29.1%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(61.42, 25.26, -22.88)

LCH

lch(61.42, 34.08, 317.83)

OKLCH

oklch(67.7%, 0.0908, 316.65)

HWB

hwb(283.6, 52.5%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95bd86

Analogous

#9286bd

#ae86bd

#bd86b0

Triadic

#ae86bd

#bdae86

#86bdae

Split-complementary

#ae86bd

#b0bd86

#86bd92

Tetradic

#ae86bd

#bd8695

#95bd86

#86bdae

Square

#ae86bd

#bd9286

#95bd86

#86b0bd

Shades

Color #ae86bd mixed toward black.

#9763aa

#7a4c8b

#5b3968

#3d2646

#1e1323

Tints

Color #ae86bd mixed toward white.

#bb9ac8

#c9aed3

#d6c2de

#e4d7e9

#f1ebf4

Tones

Color #ae86bd mixed toward gray.

#ac8ab8

#aa8fb4

#a894af

#a698ab

#a39da6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eb2 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#a0a3af · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#aca8a6 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae86bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae86bd]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ae86bd (#ae86bd) is rgb(174, 134, 189) in RGB.

No, #ae86bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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