#AE42A5 Color

#AE42A5 is rgb(174, 66, 165) in RGB and hsl(305, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#AE42A5

HEX#AE42A5

RGBrgb(174, 66, 165)

HSLhsl(305, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(305, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.183 331.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 5%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE42A5 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 text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE42A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE42A5 Complementary#42AE4B Analogous#8142AE Analogous#AE426F Triadic#A5AE42 Triadic#42A5AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE42A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE55B6 #CA72C2 #D48CCE #DDA6D9 #E7C0E4 #F2DEF1

Shades

#983A90 #81317B #6B2966 #511F4D #3B1638 #250E23

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