#AE38B2 Color

#AE38B2 is rgb(174, 56, 178) in RGB and hsl(298, 52%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#AE38B2

HEX#AE38B2

RGBrgb(174, 56, 178)

HSLhsl(298, 52%, 46%)

HSVhsv(298, 69%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.206 326.5)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 69%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE38B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE38B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE38B2 Complementary#3CB238 Analogous#7138B2 Analogous#B23879 Triadic#B2AE38 Triadic#38B2AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE38B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C149C5 #CC68CF #D583D8 #E0A2E2 #E9BDEA #F3DCF4

Shades

#98319B #812A84 #6A226D #531B55 #3D143E #260C27

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