#ae6cf1

Color #ae6cf1

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 13.4 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ae6cf1

RGB

rgb(174, 108, 241)

HSL

hsl(269.8, 82.6%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.8, 55.2%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(58.11, 51.13, -57.24)

LCH

lch(58.11, 76.75, 311.77)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.1958, 304.49)

HWB

hwb(269.8, 42.4%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aff16c

Analogous

#6c6cf1

#ae6cf1

#f16cf1

Triadic

#ae6cf1

#f1ae6c

#6cf1ae

Split-complementary

#ae6cf1

#f1f16c

#6cf16c

Tetradic

#ae6cf1

#f16caf

#aff16c

#6cf1ae

Square

#ae6cf1

#f16c6c

#aff16c

#6cf1f1

Shades

Color #ae6cf1 mixed toward black.

#9137ec

#7414d4

#570f9f

#3a0a6a

#1d0535

Tints

Color #ae6cf1 mixed toward white.

#bb84f3

#c99df6

#d6b5f8

#e4cefa

#f1e6fd

Tones

Color #ae6cf1 mixed toward gray.

#ae77e6

#ae82db

#ae8dd0

#ae98c5

#aea3ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695da · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#999ed4 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#abc6c1 · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 28.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae6cf1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae6cf1]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#ae6cf1 (#ae6cf1) is rgb(174, 108, 241) in RGB.

No, #ae6cf1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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