#ae98aa

Color #ae98aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.63 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ae98aa

RGB

rgb(174, 152, 170)

HSL

hsl(310.9, 12%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.9, 12.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 2.3%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(65.25, 11.36, -6.38)

LCH

lch(65.25, 13.03, 330.68)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.0361, 332.09)

HWB

hwb(310.9, 59.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98ae9c

Analogous

#a798ae

#ae98aa

#ae989f

Triadic

#ae98aa

#aaae98

#98aaae

Split-complementary

#ae98aa

#9fae98

#98aea7

Tetradic

#ae98aa

#ae9c98

#98ae9c

#98aaae

Square

#ae98aa

#aea798

#98ae9c

#989fae

Shades

Color #ae98aa mixed toward black.

#967991

#7a6075

#5b4858

#3d303a

#1e181d

Tints

Color #ae98aa mixed toward white.

#bba9b8

#c9bac6

#d6cbd4

#e4dde3

#f1eef1

Tones

Color #ae98aa mixed toward gray.

#ac9aa9

#aa9ca8

#a89da6

#a79fa5

#a5a1a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5a6 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#a6a8a5 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#ada3a2 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 12.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae98aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae98aa]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ae98aa (#ae98aa) is rgb(174, 152, 170) in RGB.

No, #ae98aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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