#ae70d7

Color #ae70d7

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.41 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ae70d7

RGB

rgb(174, 112, 215)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 56.3%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 47.9%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 47.9%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(57.55, 43.08, -43.57)

LCH

lch(57.55, 61.27, 314.68)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.1597, 310.45)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 43.9%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99d770

Analogous

#7a70d7

#ae70d7

#d770cd

Triadic

#ae70d7

#d7ae70

#70d7ae

Split-complementary

#ae70d7

#cdd770

#70d77a

Tetradic

#ae70d7

#d77099

#99d770

#70d7ae

Square

#ae70d7

#d77a70

#99d770

#70cdd7

Shades

Color #ae70d7 mixed toward black.

#9645cb

#7930aa

#5b2480

#3d1855

#1e0c2b

Tints

Color #ae70d7 mixed toward white.

#bb88de

#c9a0e4

#d6b7eb

#e4cff2

#f1e7f8

Tones

Color #ae70d7 mixed toward gray.

#ac79ce

#aa81c6

#a98abd

#a792b5

#a59bac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797c4 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#9a9fc0 · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#acb4b0 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 26

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae70d7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae70d7]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ae70d7 (#ae70d7) is rgb(174, 112, 215) in RGB.

No, #ae70d7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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