#AE56A1 Color

#AE56A1 is rgb(174, 86, 161) in RGB and hsl(309, 35%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE56A1

HEX#AE56A1

RGBrgb(174, 86, 161)

HSLhsl(309, 35%, 51%)

HSVhsv(309, 51%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(58.6% 0.148 333.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 7%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE56A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE56A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE56A1 Complementary#56AE63 Analogous#8F56AE Analogous#AE5675 Triadic#A1AE56 Triadic#56A1AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE56A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B96EAE #C383BA #CF9BC7 #DBB3D5 #E6CBE2 #F0E0EE

Shades

#97498C #833F79 #6B3362 #53284C #3B1C36 #261223

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