#AE9CBE

Color Details

HEX
#AE9CBE
RGB
rgb(174, 156, 190)
HSL
hsl(272, 21%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 18%, 0%, 25%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.30:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ae9cbe
Contrast 8.30:1 AAA
White on #ae9cbe
Contrast 2.53:1 Fail
#ae9cbe on Black
Contrast 8.30:1 AAA
#ae9cbe on White
Contrast 2.53:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#beb0cb
#cec4d8
#dfd7e5
#8b7d98
#685e72
#463e4c

Complement & Analogous

#acbf9c
#bf9bbe
#9d9bbf

Triadic

#bfaf9c
#9cbfaf

Monochrome

#463e4c #685e72 #ae9cbe #cec4d8 #dfd7e5 #efebf2

Analogous

#9d9bbf #bab9d2 #ae9cbe #ccafcb #bf9bbe #997c98

Complementary Mix

#685e72 #ae9cbe #cec4d8 #acbf9c #c9d5bf #707c65

Nearby Colors

#ae9cbd
#ae9cbf
#ae9cae
#ae9cce

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About #AE9CBE

#AE9CBE converts to RGB(174, 156, 190) and HSL(272, 21%, 68%). 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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#AE9CBE FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AE9CBE?
RGB: 174, 156, 190. Copy as CSS: rgb(174, 156, 190)
Is #AE9CBE a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AE9CBE?
Complement: #acbf9c.
Does #AE9CBE have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.53:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.30:1 (AAA (normal text)).