#AE8CDB

Color Details

HEX
#AE8CDB
RGB
rgb(174, 140, 219)
HSL
hsl(266, 52%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(21%, 36%, 0%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.57:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ae8cdb
Contrast 7.57:1 AAA
White on #ae8cdb
Contrast 2.77:1 Fail
#ae8cdb on Black
Contrast 7.57:1 AAA
#ae8cdb on White
Contrast 2.77:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bea3e2
#cebae9
#dfd1f1
#8b70af
#685483
#463858

Complement & Analogous

#b8da8b
#d58bda
#8b90da

Triadic

#daad8b
#8bdaad

Monochrome

#463858 #685483 #ae8cdb #cebae9 #dfd1f1 #efe8f8

Analogous

#8b90da #aeb1e5 #ae8cdb #dda2e1 #d58bda #aa6fae

Complementary Mix

#685483 #ae8cdb #cebae9 #b8da8b #d1e7b4 #788e5a

Nearby Colors

#ae8cda
#ae8cdc
#ae8ccb
#ae8ceb

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About #AE8CDB

#AE8CDB converts to RGB(174, 140, 219) and HSL(266, 52%, 70%). 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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#AE8CDB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AE8CDB?
RGB: 174, 140, 219. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 140, 219)
Is #AE8CDB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AE8CDB?
Complement: #b8da8b.
Does #AE8CDB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.77:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.57:1 (AAA (normal text)).