#AE8B9D

Color Details

HEX
#AE8B9D
RGB
rgb(174, 139, 157)
HSL
hsl(329, 18%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 10%, 32%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.98:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ae8b9d
Contrast 6.98:1 AA
White on #ae8b9d
Contrast 3.01:1 Fail
#ae8b9d on Black
Contrast 6.98:1 AA
#ae8b9d on White
Contrast 3.01:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bea2b1
#ceb9c4
#dfd1d8
#8b6f7e
#68535e
#46383f

Complement & Analogous

#8aad9b
#b18686
#b186b1

Triadic

#9cad8a
#8a9cad

Monochrome

#46383f #68535e #ae8b9d #ceb9c4 #dfd1d8 #efe8eb

Analogous

#b186b1 #c8aac8 #ae8b9d #c19e9e #b18686 #8e6b6b

Complementary Mix

#68535e #ae8b9d #ceb9c4 #8aad9b #b3cabe #5a7065

Nearby Colors

#ae8b9c
#ae8b9e
#ae8b8d
#ae8bad

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About #AE8B9D

#AE8B9D converts to RGB(174, 139, 157) and HSL(329, 18%, 61%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AE8B9D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AE8B9D?
RGB: 174, 139, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 139, 157)
Is #AE8B9D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AE8B9D?
Complement: #8aad9b.
Does #AE8B9D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.01:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.98:1 (AA (normal text)).