#aea1c4

Color #aea1c4

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.74 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aea1c4

RGB

rgb(174, 161, 196)

HSL

hsl(262.3, 22.9%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.3, 17.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 17.9%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(68.37, 11.54, -16.22)

LCH

lch(68.37, 19.91, 305.43)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.0518, 302.06)

HWB

hwb(262.3, 63.1%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7c4a1

Analogous

#a1a5c4

#aea1c4

#c0a1c4

Triadic

#aea1c4

#c4aea1

#a1c4ae

Split-complementary

#aea1c4

#c4c0a1

#a5c4a1

Tetradic

#aea1c4

#c4a1b7

#b7c4a1

#a1c4ae

Square

#aea1c4

#c4a1a5

#b7c4a1

#a1c4c0

Shades

Color #aea1c4 mixed toward black.

#8f7cad

#705c92

#54456e

#382e49

#1c1725

Tints

Color #aea1c4 mixed toward white.

#bcb1ce

#c9c0d8

#d7d0e2

#e4e0eb

#f2eff5

Tones

Color #aea1c4 mixed toward gray.

#afa4c1

#b0a7be

#b0aabb

#b1adb8

#b2b0b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8bc · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#a9aaba · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#adb6b4 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aea1c4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea1c4]

Related colors

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Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#aea1c4 (#aea1c4) is rgb(174, 161, 196) in RGB.

No, #aea1c4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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