#AE9CDE Color

#AE9CDE is rgb(174, 156, 222) in RGB and hsl(256, 50%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE9CDE

HEX#AE9CDE

RGBrgb(174, 156, 222)

HSLhsl(256, 50%, 74%)

HSVhsv(256, 30%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.096 296.5)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 30%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE9CDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE9CDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE9CDE Complementary#CCDE9C Analogous#9CABDE Analogous#CE9CDE Triadic#DEAD9C Triadic#9CDEAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE9CDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B7A7E2 #C3B6E7 #CDC2EB #D9D1F0 #E3DDF4 #EFECF9

Shades

#8E75D1 #6E4FC4 #5638A8 #422B82 #2F1F5C #1B1236

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