#ae50aa

Color #ae50aa

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 14.9 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#ae50aa

RGB

rgb(174, 80, 170)

HSL

hsl(302.6, 37%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(302.6, 54%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54%, 2.3%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(49.06, 50.6, -31.04)

LCH

lch(49.06, 59.36, 328.47)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.1657, 329.1)

HWB

hwb(302.6, 31.4%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#50ae54

Analogous

#8350ae

#ae50aa

#ae507b

Triadic

#ae50aa

#aaae50

#50aaae

Split-complementary

#ae50aa

#7bae50

#50ae83

Tetradic

#ae50aa

#ae5450

#50ae54

#50aaae

Square

#ae50aa

#ae8350

#50ae54

#507bae

Shades

Color #ae50aa mixed toward black.

#91438e

#743571

#572855

#3a1b39

#1d0d1c

Tints

Color #ae50aa mixed toward white.

#bc6db8

#c98ac6

#d7a7d5

#e4c5e3

#f2e2f1

Tones

Color #ae50aa mixed toward gray.

#a658a3

#9e609c

#966794

#8f6f8d

#877786

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.53:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8e9a · ΔE 24.3

Deuteranopia

#949996 · ΔE 28.5

Tritanopia

#ab8c89 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae50aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae50aa]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ae50aa (#ae50aa) is rgb(174, 80, 170) in RGB.

No, #ae50aa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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