#AE23E1 Color
#AE23E1 is rgb(174, 35, 225) in RGB and hsl(284, 76%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#AE23E1
HEX
#AE23E1RGB
rgb(174, 35, 225)HSL
hsl(284, 76%, 51%)HSV
hsv(284, 84%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(57.4% 0.264 314)CMYK
cmyk(23%, 84%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE23E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #AE23E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE23E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.