#AE42A3 Color

#AE42A3 is rgb(174, 66, 163) in RGB and hsl(306, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#AE42A3

HEX#AE42A3

RGBrgb(174, 66, 163)

HSLhsl(306, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(306, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(56.1% 0.181 331.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 6%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE42A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE42A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE42A3 Complementary#42AE4D Analogous#8342AE Analogous#AE426D Triadic#A3AE42 Triadic#42A3AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE42A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE55B4 #CA72C1 #D48CCC #DDA6D8 #E7C0E3 #F2DEF0

Shades

#983A8E #813179 #6B2965 #511F4C #3B1637 #250E23

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