#AE79B9 Color

#AE79B9 is rgb(174, 121, 185) in RGB and hsl(290, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE79B9

HEX#AE79B9

RGBrgb(174, 121, 185)

HSLhsl(290, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(290, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.11 320.5)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 35%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE79B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE79B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE79B9 Complementary#84B979 Analogous#8E79B9 Analogous#B979A4 Triadic#B9AE79 Triadic#79B9AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE79B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B88AC1 #C49ECC #CEAFD5 #DBC3DF #E5D4E8 #F1E8F3

Shades

#9E5FAB #874D93 #6F3F78 #56315E #3E2343 #251528

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