#ae2ee1

Color #ae2ee1

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 9.58 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ae2ee1

RGB

rgb(174, 46, 225)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 74.9%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 79.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 79.6%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(47.48, 74.28, -65.35)

LCH

lch(47.48, 98.94, 318.66)

OKLCH

oklch(58.1%, 0.2555, 313.64)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 18%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#61e12e

Analogous

#542ee1

#ae2ee1

#e12eba

Triadic

#ae2ee1

#e1ae2e

#2ee1ae

Split-complementary

#ae2ee1

#bae12e

#2ee154

Tetradic

#ae2ee1

#e12e61

#61e12e

#2ee1ae

Square

#ae2ee1

#e1542e

#61e12e

#2ebae1

Shades

Color #ae2ee1 mixed toward black.

#951cc5

#77179e

#5a1176

#3c0b4f

#1e0627

Tints

Color #ae2ee1 mixed toward white.

#bb51e6

#c974eb

#d696f0

#e4b9f5

#f1dcfa

Tones

Color #ae2ee1 mixed toward gray.

#a83dd2

#a14cc3

#9b5bb4

#946aa5

#8e7896

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.28:1

White text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989c8 · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#8f96c1 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#aab1ab · ΔE 39.2

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 30.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae2ee1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae2ee1]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ae2ee1 (#ae2ee1) is rgb(174, 46, 225) in RGB.

No, #ae2ee1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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