#ae76ca

Color #ae76ca

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 15.31 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ae76ca

RGB

rgb(174, 118, 202)

HSL

hsl(280, 44.2%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 41.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(58.25, 36.96, -35.14)

LCH

lch(58.25, 51, 316.45)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.1345, 313.73)

HWB

hwb(280, 46.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#92ca76

Analogous

#8476ca

#ae76ca

#ca76bc

Triadic

#ae76ca

#caae76

#76caae

Split-complementary

#ae76ca

#bcca76

#76ca84

Tetradic

#ae76ca

#ca7692

#92ca76

#76caae

Square

#ae76ca

#ca8476

#92ca76

#76bcca

Shades

Color #ae76ca mixed toward black.

#974fbb

#7a3b9a

#5c2d73

#3d1e4d

#1f0f26

Tints

Color #ae76ca mixed toward white.

#bb8dd3

#c9a4dc

#d6bae4

#e4d1ed

#f1e8f6

Tones

Color #ae76ca mixed toward gray.

#ac7dc3

#a984bc

#a78bb5

#a592ae

#a299a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9998ba · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#9ca0b6 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#acaca9 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae76ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae76ca]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ae76ca (#ae76ca) is rgb(174, 118, 202) in RGB.

No, #ae76ca 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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