#AE96D8

Color Details

HEX
#AE96D8
RGB
rgb(174, 150, 216)
HSL
hsl(262, 46%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(19%, 31%, 0%, 15%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ae96d8
Contrast 8.15:1 AAA
White on #ae96d8
Contrast 2.58:1 Fail
#ae96d8 on Black
Contrast 8.15:1 AAA
#ae96d8 on White
Contrast 2.58:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#beabe0
#cec0e8
#dfd5ef
#8b78ad
#685a82
#463c56

Complement & Analogous

#c0d897
#d097d8
#97a0d8

Triadic

#d8af97
#97d8af

Monochrome

#463c56 #685a82 #ae96d8 #cec0e8 #dfd5ef #efeaf7

Analogous

#97a0d8 #b6bde4 #ae96d8 #d9ace0 #d097d8 #a679ad

Complementary Mix

#685a82 #ae96d8 #cec0e8 #c0d897 #d6e6bb #7d8c62

Nearby Colors

#ae96d7
#ae96d9
#ae96c8
#ae96e8

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About #AE96D8

#AE96D8 converts to RGB(174, 150, 216) and HSL(262, 46%, 72%). 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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#AE96D8 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AE96D8?
RGB: 174, 150, 216. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 150, 216)
Is #AE96D8 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AE96D8?
Complement: #c0d897.
Does #AE96D8 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.58:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.15:1 (AAA (normal text)).