#AE9DB8 Color

#AE9DB8 is rgb(174, 157, 184) in RGB and hsl(278, 16%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE9DB8

HEX#AE9DB8

RGBrgb(174, 157, 184)

HSLhsl(278, 16%, 67%)

HSVhsv(278, 15%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.043 313.1)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 15%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE9DB8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE9DB8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE9DB8 Complementary#A7B89D Analogous#A19DB8 Analogous#B89DB5 Triadic#B8AE9D Triadic#9DB8AE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE9DB8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8A9C1 #C4B8CC #CEC4D4 #DAD3DF #E4DEE7 #F0EDF2

Shades

#9883A5 #826991 #6A5676 #52425C #3A2F41 #231C26

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