#ae27a1

Color #ae27a1

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 11.03 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ae27a1

RGB

rgb(174, 39, 161)

HSL

hsl(305.8, 63.4%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.8, 77.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 7.5%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(42.8, 65.25, -35.53)

LCH

lch(42.8, 74.3, 331.43)

OKLCH

oklch(53.5%, 0.2117, 332.52)

HWB

hwb(305.8, 15.3%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#27ae34

Analogous

#7827ae

#ae27a1

#ae275e

Triadic

#ae27a1

#a1ae27

#27a1ae

Split-complementary

#ae27a1

#5eae27

#27ae78

Tetradic

#ae27a1

#ae3427

#27ae34

#27a1ae

Square

#ae27a1

#ae7827

#27ae34

#275eae

Shades

Color #ae27a1 mixed toward black.

#912186

#741a6b

#571451

#3a0d36

#1d071b

Tints

Color #ae27a1 mixed toward white.

#d235c3

#db5dcf

#e486db

#edaee7

#f6d7f3

Tones

Color #ae27a1 mixed toward gray.

#a33298

#983e8f

#8c4986

#81547d

#765f74

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#89888f · ΔE 29.5

Deuteranopia

#8e958a · ΔE 43.8

Tritanopia

#aa7f7b · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 27.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae27a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae27a1]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ae27a1 (#ae27a1) is rgb(174, 39, 161) in RGB.

No, #ae27a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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