#aea1bf

Color #aea1bf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aea1bf

RGB

rgb(174, 161, 191)

HSL

hsl(266, 19%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266, 15.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(68.2, 10.5, -13.69)

LCH

lch(68.2, 17.25, 307.49)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.045, 304.96)

HWB

hwb(266, 63.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2bfa1

Analogous

#a1a3bf

#aea1bf

#bda1bf

Triadic

#aea1bf

#bfaea1

#a1bfae

Split-complementary

#aea1bf

#bfbda1

#a3bfa1

Tetradic

#aea1bf

#bfa1b2

#b2bfa1

#a1bfae

Square

#aea1bf

#bfa1a3

#b2bfa1

#a1bfbd

Shades

Color #aea1bf mixed toward black.

#907ea7

#725f8c

#564769

#393046

#1d1823

Tints

Color #aea1bf mixed toward white.

#bbb1ca

#c9c0d4

#d6d0df

#e4e0ea

#f1eff4

Tones

Color #aea1bf mixed toward gray.

#aea3bc

#afa6ba

#afa8b7

#afabb5

#b0adb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8b8 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#a9aab7 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#adb3b2 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aea1bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea1bf]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#aea1bf (#aea1bf) is rgb(174, 161, 191) in RGB.

No, #aea1bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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